Download or read book Pathology of the Human Placenta written by Kurt Benirschke and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-11-11 with total page 891 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a completely new, second edition of the classic reference which has been out of print since 1984. It is the most comprehensive work available on placental pathology, which has recently gained importance in clinical medicine, and includes discussion of legal aspects dealing with the relation between placenta and perinatal damage.