The Management Of Labour Is An Important Part Of Obstetric Practice For The Obstetrician And Midwife Alike. Although Labour Events Are Typically Not Complicated, Many Women Develop Problems Resulting In Maternal, Fetal Or Neonatal Morbidity And Mortality. Hypoxia, Trauma And Infection Are Inherent Risks. This Multi-Author Volume Draws On The Work Of Specialists Who Are Internationally Recognised And Have Contributed Extensively To Studies In Intrapartum And Post-Partum Management Including Key Areas Such As Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring, Prolonged Pregnancies, Preterm Births And Neonatal Resuscitation.
A concise pictorial overview of obstetrics in the handy pocket-size Color Guide format.
"2.3 contact hours available" -- from cover.
A reproductive biologist explains the forty weeks of a human pregnancy, placing the biology of motherhood in an evolutionary, sociological, and historical context for the layperson.
The third edition also includes a section highlighting how this guideline was implemented and helped to improve outcomes for women during the second stage of labor.
Munro Kerr's Operative Obstetrics
The classic book on home birth.
Practical Obstetric Problems 5e P
Practical Guide to High Risk Pregnancy and Delivery
The book presents various problems in a consistent format that includes incidence, etiology, physiology, pathophysiology, and medical management with protocols for nurse practitioners.
Obstetric Fistula: A Silent Tragedy