The foetus, a surgical patient
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The 1970s saw a rapid growth of interest in the medical field in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital malformations. Among these, the incidence rate of pathology susceptible to surgical correction or otherwise requiring an operative act to allow survival or a satisfactory quality of life is much higher than is commonly thought.
Source: Medicina e Morale
Author: Alessandro Calisti
Institution: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4403324321
