
Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies
Elsevier (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 28. April 2016
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Hardback
1320 pages
978-0-323-32108-2 (ISBN)
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After 30 years, Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies remains your go-to choice for authoritative guidance on managing today's obstetric patient. International experts put the latest knowledge in this specialty at your fingertips, with current and relevant information on everything from fetal origins of adult disease, to improving global maternal health, to important topics in day-to-day obstetrical practice. Highly readable, well-illustrated, and easy to understand, this bestselling obstetrics reference is an ideal tool for residents and clinicians.
Take advantage of the collective wisdom of global experts in the field, including two new editors- Drs. Vincenzo Berghella and William Grobman -- and nearly 30 new contributors.
Gain a new perspective on a wide range of today's key issues - all evidence-based and easy to read.
Sweeping updates throughout including four new chapters: 'Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Delivery'; 'Placenta Accreta'; 'Obesity'; and 'Improving Global Maternal Health: Challenges and Opportunities'
11 videos reinforce chapter content and enhance learning in areas such as cesarean delivery and operative vaginal delivery
New Glossary of the most frequently used key abbreviations for easy reference
Expanded use of bolded statements and key points as well as additional tables, flow diagrams, and bulleted lists facilitates and enhances the mastery of each chapter
More than 100 images in the Obstetrical Ultrasound chapter provide an important resource for normal and abnormal fetal anatomy
Take advantage of the collective wisdom of global experts in the field, including two new editors- Drs. Vincenzo Berghella and William Grobman -- and nearly 30 new contributors.
Gain a new perspective on a wide range of today's key issues - all evidence-based and easy to read.
Sweeping updates throughout including four new chapters: 'Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Delivery'; 'Placenta Accreta'; 'Obesity'; and 'Improving Global Maternal Health: Challenges and Opportunities'
11 videos reinforce chapter content and enhance learning in areas such as cesarean delivery and operative vaginal delivery
New Glossary of the most frequently used key abbreviations for easy reference
Expanded use of bolded statements and key points as well as additional tables, flow diagrams, and bulleted lists facilitates and enhances the mastery of each chapter
More than 100 images in the Obstetrical Ultrasound chapter provide an important resource for normal and abnormal fetal anatomy
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Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 460 illustrations (200 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 281 mm
Width: 222 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-32108-2 (9780323321082)
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Steven G. Gabbe | Jennifer R. Niebyl | Henry L. Galan
Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies
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Content
Section I: Physiology
1. Placental Anatomy and Physiology
2. Fetal Development and Physiology
3. Maternal Physiology
4. Maternal-Fetal Immunology
5. Developmental Origins of Adult Health and Disease
Section II: Prenatal Care
6. Preconception and Prenatal Care
7. Nutrition During Pregnancy
8. Drugs and Environmental Agents in Pregnancy and Lactation: Teratology, Epidemiology
9. Obstetrical Ultrasound: Imaging, Dating, Growth and Anomaly
10. Genetic Screening and Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis
11. Antepartum Fetal Evaluation
Section III: Intrapartum Care
12. Normal Labor and Delivery
13. Abnormal Labor and Induction of Labor
14. Operative Vaginal Delivery
15. Intrapartum Fetal Evaluation
16. Obstetrical Anesthesia
17. Malpresentations
18. Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage
19. Cesarean Delivery
20. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)
21. Placenta Accreta
Section IV: Postpartum Care
22. The Neonate
23. Postpartum Care and Long Term Health Considerations
24. Lactation and Breastfeeding
Section V:Complicated Pregnancy
25. Surgery During Pregnancy
26. Trauma and Related Surgery in Pregnancy
27. Early Pregnancy Loss and Stillbirth
28. Cervical Insufficiency
29. Preterm Labor and Birth
30. Premature Rupture of the Membranes
31. Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders
32. Multiple Gestations
33. Intrauterine Growth Restriction
34. Red Cell Alloimmunization
35. Amniotic Fluid Disorders
Section VI: Pregnancy and Coexisting Disease
36. Prolonged and Postterm Pregnancy
37. Heart Disease in Pregnancy
38. Respiratory Disease in Pregnancy
39. Renal Disease in Pregnancy
40. Diabetes Mellitus Complicating Pregnancy
41. Obesity in Pregnancy
42. Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases in Pregnancy
43. Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders in Pregnancy
44. Hematologic Complications of Pregnancy
45. Thromboembolic Disorders in Pregnancy
46. Collagen Vascular Diseases in Pregnancy
47. Hepatic Disorders during Pregnancy
48. Gastrointestinal Disorders during Pregnancy
49. Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy
50. Malignant Diseases and Pregnancy
51. Skin Disease and Pregnancy
52. Maternal and Perinatal Infection: The Sexually Transmitted Diseases Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis in Pregnancy
53. Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy - Viral
54. Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy - Bacterial
55. Mental Health and Behavioral Disorders in Pregnancy
Section VII: Legal and Ethical Issues in Perinatology
56. Patient Safety and Quality Measurement in Obstetrical Care
57. Ethical and Global Issues in Perinatology
58. Global Obstetric Health Care
Appendices
59. Appendix 1: Normal Values in Pregnancy: Ultrasound Measurements
60. Appendix 2: Anatomy of the Pelvis
61. Appendix 3: Glossary of Key Abbreviations
1. Placental Anatomy and Physiology
2. Fetal Development and Physiology
3. Maternal Physiology
4. Maternal-Fetal Immunology
5. Developmental Origins of Adult Health and Disease
Section II: Prenatal Care
6. Preconception and Prenatal Care
7. Nutrition During Pregnancy
8. Drugs and Environmental Agents in Pregnancy and Lactation: Teratology, Epidemiology
9. Obstetrical Ultrasound: Imaging, Dating, Growth and Anomaly
10. Genetic Screening and Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis
11. Antepartum Fetal Evaluation
Section III: Intrapartum Care
12. Normal Labor and Delivery
13. Abnormal Labor and Induction of Labor
14. Operative Vaginal Delivery
15. Intrapartum Fetal Evaluation
16. Obstetrical Anesthesia
17. Malpresentations
18. Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage
19. Cesarean Delivery
20. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)
21. Placenta Accreta
Section IV: Postpartum Care
22. The Neonate
23. Postpartum Care and Long Term Health Considerations
24. Lactation and Breastfeeding
Section V:Complicated Pregnancy
25. Surgery During Pregnancy
26. Trauma and Related Surgery in Pregnancy
27. Early Pregnancy Loss and Stillbirth
28. Cervical Insufficiency
29. Preterm Labor and Birth
30. Premature Rupture of the Membranes
31. Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders
32. Multiple Gestations
33. Intrauterine Growth Restriction
34. Red Cell Alloimmunization
35. Amniotic Fluid Disorders
Section VI: Pregnancy and Coexisting Disease
36. Prolonged and Postterm Pregnancy
37. Heart Disease in Pregnancy
38. Respiratory Disease in Pregnancy
39. Renal Disease in Pregnancy
40. Diabetes Mellitus Complicating Pregnancy
41. Obesity in Pregnancy
42. Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases in Pregnancy
43. Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders in Pregnancy
44. Hematologic Complications of Pregnancy
45. Thromboembolic Disorders in Pregnancy
46. Collagen Vascular Diseases in Pregnancy
47. Hepatic Disorders during Pregnancy
48. Gastrointestinal Disorders during Pregnancy
49. Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy
50. Malignant Diseases and Pregnancy
51. Skin Disease and Pregnancy
52. Maternal and Perinatal Infection: The Sexually Transmitted Diseases Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis in Pregnancy
53. Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy - Viral
54. Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy - Bacterial
55. Mental Health and Behavioral Disorders in Pregnancy
Section VII: Legal and Ethical Issues in Perinatology
56. Patient Safety and Quality Measurement in Obstetrical Care
57. Ethical and Global Issues in Perinatology
58. Global Obstetric Health Care
Appendices
59. Appendix 1: Normal Values in Pregnancy: Ultrasound Measurements
60. Appendix 2: Anatomy of the Pelvis
61. Appendix 3: Glossary of Key Abbreviations