Saturday, January 14, 2012

Conjoined Twins

Conjoined Twins



Author: Rowena Spencer
Edition: 1
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0801870704



Conjoined Twins: Developmental Malformations and Clinical Implications


Although fertility drugs are increasing the incidence of twin births, conjoined twins remain rare at about 1 in 75,000 births. Medical books Conjoined Twins. Nonetheless, they present a unique opportunity to learn about human development, as well as a challenge to medical professionals. In Conjoined Twins, Rowena Spencer, M.D., provides a comprehensive guide that thoroughly reviews the past century's literature on the subject and develops her theory of how these cases occur Medical books Lives and Loves of Daisy and Violet Hilton: A True Story of Conjoined Twins. Categories: Conjoined twins (Siamese twins)->Biography, Entertainers->United States->Biography. Contributors: Dean Jensen - Author. Format: Paperback

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Categories: Conjoined twins (Siamese twins)->Biography, Entertainers->United States->Biography. Contributors: Dean Jensen - Author. Format: Paperback

This gorgeous necklace features an incredibly ornate, baroque style frame in jet-black topped with a ivory resin cameo depicting a pair of conjoined twins . The cameo is 40x30 inches.
This cameo necklace includes the setting and the gunmetal black chain. The chain is 21". A perfect accessory to one of my dresses!
This necklace is ready to give as a gift . It come with a free gift box included.

Round Sticker. Creepy Conjoined Twins Skeleton sticker

this sterling silver ring features the skull(s) of a two headed girl/boy, fashioned in the style of victorian mourning & the latin phrase: memento mori, which means, 'remember your mortality' or 'remember you must die'. this is the first 'human' fragment i have done and was also created as an homage to one of my oldest obsessions, the conjoined twin. the title comes from tod browning's cult movie 'freaks,' and explores my obsession with those marked with physical abnormalities as a personal metaphor for the visualization of internal psychic trauma and how people are connected by these flaws an



Medical Book Conjoined Twins



Nonetheless, they present a unique opportunity to learn about human development, as well as a challenge to medical professionals. In Conjoined Twins, Rowena Spencer, M.D., provides a comprehensive guide that thoroughly reviews the past century's literature on the subject and develops her theory of how these cases occur.

After introductory chapters on history and embryology, the book presents a separate chapter for each of the eight main types of conjoined twins. Detailed descriptions of conjoined twins are accompanied by information valuable in planning surgical treatment, as well as extensive tables summarizing the available data on each type. Conjoined triplets and unusual conjoined twins receive attention in the final two chapters. Including line illustrations and photographs, this encyclopedic book about a complex subject will be a valuable reference for the many professionals who evaluate, treat, and study conjoined twins.



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