Hormones and Lung Maturation

As I reflect on the evolution of this book, I am struck by the differences between my early conceptions and the final product. When I was first approached by Springer-Verlag regarding a monograph on my interests in the area of fetal lung development, I imagined that it would be relatively easy to summarize my contributions, plus the work of other investigators as needed for proper perspective. This rather naive idea was abandoned as I prepared my initial outlines for the monograph. I quickl...