Williams Obstetrics
25th Edition
Published on 11. May 2018
Book
Hardback
1344 pages
978-1-259-64432-0 (ISBN)
Description
The world's bestselling obstetrics book - now with a greater emphasis on maternal-fetal medicine
Williams Obstetrics is the most detailed, comprehensive, and rigorously referenced text on the subject. Written by an author team from the world-renowned University of Texas Southwestern, the hallmarks of this classic are its thoroughness, scientific basis, and practical applicability for the obstetrician at the bedside. Presented in full color, the Twenty-Fifth Edition is enhanced by more than 1,000 full color illustrations, and an increased focus on maternal-fetal medicine, one of the largest subspecialties of ob-gyn. Readers will also appreciate an improved, more logical content flow for an improved reading experience.
Williams Obstetrics is the most detailed, comprehensive, and rigorously referenced text on the subject. Written by an author team from the world-renowned University of Texas Southwestern, the hallmarks of this classic are its thoroughness, scientific basis, and practical applicability for the obstetrician at the bedside. Presented in full color, the Twenty-Fifth Edition is enhanced by more than 1,000 full color illustrations, and an increased focus on maternal-fetal medicine, one of the largest subspecialties of ob-gyn. Readers will also appreciate an improved, more logical content flow for an improved reading experience.
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Edition
25th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Illustrations
500 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 284 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 60 mm
Weight
3929 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-259-64432-0 (9781259644320)
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Previous edition
Marlene Corton | Kenneth Leveno | Steven Bloom
Williams Obstetrics 24/E
Book
06/2014
24th Edition
McGraw-Hill Medical
€196.42
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Persons
Kenneth J. Leveno, MD, Gillette Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Vice-Chair for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Chief of Obstetrics, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas
Steven Bloom, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas In addition to co-authoring the forthcoming Williams Manual of Obstetrics, Dr. Bloom will join the author team for Williams 22 and is the likely heir apparent to primary authorship of Williams when Gary Cunningham and Ken Leveno retire.
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas Along with Drs. Bloom and Leveno, co-authored Williams Manual of Obstetrics.
Steven Bloom, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas In addition to co-authoring the forthcoming Williams Manual of Obstetrics, Dr. Bloom will join the author team for Williams 22 and is the likely heir apparent to primary authorship of Williams when Gary Cunningham and Ken Leveno retire.
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas Along with Drs. Bloom and Leveno, co-authored Williams Manual of Obstetrics.
Content
Section 1. OVERVIEW OF OBSTETRICS
Chapter 1. Obstetrics-Purpose, Definitions, and Vital Statistics
Section 2. MATERNAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Chapter 2. Maternal Anatomy
Chapter 3. Reproductive tract Abnormalities
Chapter 4. Maternal Physiology
Section 3. PLACENTATION, EMBRYOGENESIS, AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 5. Implantation and Placental Development
Chapter 6. Placental Abnormalities
Chapter 7. Embryogenesis and Fetal Morphological Development1.
Section 4. PRECONCEPTIONAL AND PRENATAL CARE
Chapter 8. Preconceptional Counseling
Chapter 9. Prenatal Care
Section 5. FOETUS AS A PATIENT
Chapter 10. Teratogens and Other Causes of Fetal Malformations
Chapter 11. Genetics
Chapter 12. Prenatal Diagnosis
Chapter 13. Disorders of the Fetus
Chapter 14. Fetal Imaging Techniques
Chapter 15. Fetal Therapy
Chapter 16. Amnionic Fluid Disorders
Chapter 17. Antepartum Fetal Testing
Section 6. EARLY PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS
Chapter 18. Abortion
Chapter 19. Ectopic Pregnancy
Chapter 20. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Section 7. LABOR
Chapter 21. Physiology of Labor
Chapter 22. Normal Labor
Chapter 23. Abnormal Labor
Chapter 24. Intrapartum Assessment
Chapter 25. Obstetrical Analgesia & Anesthesia
Chapter 26. Labor Induction
Section 8. DELIVERY
Chapter 27. Normal Vaginal Delivery
Chapter 28. Vaginal Delivery of Breech Presentation
Chapter 29. Forceps and Vacuum Delivery
Chapter 30. Cesarean Delivery and Peripartum Hysterectomy
Chapter 31. Prior Cesarean Delivery
Section 9. THE NEWBORN INFANT
Chapter 32. Normal Newborn Infant
Chapter 33. Diseases and Injuries of Term Newborn Infant
Chapter 34. The Preterm Infant
Chapter 35. Stillbirth
Section 10. THE PUERPERIUM
Chapter 36. The Puerperium
Chapter 37. Puerperal Complications
Chapter 38. Contraception
Chapter 39. Sterilization
Section 11. OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS
Chapter 40. Hypertensive Disorders
Chapter 41. Obstetrical Hemorrhage
Chapter 42. Physiology of Preterm Labor
Chapter 43. Preterm Labor and Delivery
Chapter 44. Postterm Pregnancy
Chapter 45. Fetal Growth Disorders
Chapter 46. Multifetal Pregnancy
Section 12. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS
Chapter 47. General Considerations
Chapter 48. Critical Care and Trauma
Chapter 49. Obesity
Chapter 50. Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 51. Chronic Hypertension
Chapter 52. Pulmonary Disorders
Chapter 53. Thromboembolic Disorders
Chapter 54. Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders
Chapter 55. Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 56. Hepatic, Biliary, Pancreas
Chapter 57. Hematological Disorders
Chapter 58. Diabetes Mellitus
Chapter 59. Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 60. Connective-Tissue Disorders
Chapter 61. Neurological Disorders
Chapter 62. Psychiatric Disorders
Chapter 63. Dermatological Disorders
Chapter 64. Neoplastic Disorders
Chapter 65. Infectious Diseases
Chapter 66. Sexually Transmitted Infections
Chapter 1. Obstetrics-Purpose, Definitions, and Vital Statistics
Section 2. MATERNAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Chapter 2. Maternal Anatomy
Chapter 3. Reproductive tract Abnormalities
Chapter 4. Maternal Physiology
Section 3. PLACENTATION, EMBRYOGENESIS, AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 5. Implantation and Placental Development
Chapter 6. Placental Abnormalities
Chapter 7. Embryogenesis and Fetal Morphological Development1.
Section 4. PRECONCEPTIONAL AND PRENATAL CARE
Chapter 8. Preconceptional Counseling
Chapter 9. Prenatal Care
Section 5. FOETUS AS A PATIENT
Chapter 10. Teratogens and Other Causes of Fetal Malformations
Chapter 11. Genetics
Chapter 12. Prenatal Diagnosis
Chapter 13. Disorders of the Fetus
Chapter 14. Fetal Imaging Techniques
Chapter 15. Fetal Therapy
Chapter 16. Amnionic Fluid Disorders
Chapter 17. Antepartum Fetal Testing
Section 6. EARLY PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS
Chapter 18. Abortion
Chapter 19. Ectopic Pregnancy
Chapter 20. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Section 7. LABOR
Chapter 21. Physiology of Labor
Chapter 22. Normal Labor
Chapter 23. Abnormal Labor
Chapter 24. Intrapartum Assessment
Chapter 25. Obstetrical Analgesia & Anesthesia
Chapter 26. Labor Induction
Section 8. DELIVERY
Chapter 27. Normal Vaginal Delivery
Chapter 28. Vaginal Delivery of Breech Presentation
Chapter 29. Forceps and Vacuum Delivery
Chapter 30. Cesarean Delivery and Peripartum Hysterectomy
Chapter 31. Prior Cesarean Delivery
Section 9. THE NEWBORN INFANT
Chapter 32. Normal Newborn Infant
Chapter 33. Diseases and Injuries of Term Newborn Infant
Chapter 34. The Preterm Infant
Chapter 35. Stillbirth
Section 10. THE PUERPERIUM
Chapter 36. The Puerperium
Chapter 37. Puerperal Complications
Chapter 38. Contraception
Chapter 39. Sterilization
Section 11. OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS
Chapter 40. Hypertensive Disorders
Chapter 41. Obstetrical Hemorrhage
Chapter 42. Physiology of Preterm Labor
Chapter 43. Preterm Labor and Delivery
Chapter 44. Postterm Pregnancy
Chapter 45. Fetal Growth Disorders
Chapter 46. Multifetal Pregnancy
Section 12. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS
Chapter 47. General Considerations
Chapter 48. Critical Care and Trauma
Chapter 49. Obesity
Chapter 50. Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 51. Chronic Hypertension
Chapter 52. Pulmonary Disorders
Chapter 53. Thromboembolic Disorders
Chapter 54. Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders
Chapter 55. Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 56. Hepatic, Biliary, Pancreas
Chapter 57. Hematological Disorders
Chapter 58. Diabetes Mellitus
Chapter 59. Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 60. Connective-Tissue Disorders
Chapter 61. Neurological Disorders
Chapter 62. Psychiatric Disorders
Chapter 63. Dermatological Disorders
Chapter 64. Neoplastic Disorders
Chapter 65. Infectious Diseases
Chapter 66. Sexually Transmitted Infections