Obstetrics

I. PHYSIOLOGY 1. Placental Endocrinology and Diagnosis in Pregnancy 2. Placental and Fetal Physiology 3. Maternal Physiology in Pregnancy 4. Physiology and Endocrinology of Term and Preterm Labor 5. Breastfeeding II. PRENATAL CARE 6. Preconception and Prenatal Care 7. Teratology 8. Genetic Counseling and Prenatal Diagnosis 9. Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation 10. Obstetric Ultrasound 11. Fetal Surgery and Fetal Therapy 12. Antepartum Fetal Evaluation III. INTRAPARTUM CARE 13. Labor and Delivery 14. Intrapartum Fetal Evaluation 15. Obstetric Anesthesia 16. Malpresentations 17. Obstetric Hemorrhage 18. Cesarean Delivery 19. Surgical Procedures in Pregnancy 20. The Neonate 21. Postpartum Care IV. COMPLICATED PREGNANCY 22. Fetal Wastage 23. Preterm Birth 24. Multiple Gestation 25. Intrauterine Growth Restriction 26. Allommunization in Pregnancy 27. Prolonged Pregnancy V. PREGNANCY AND COEXISTING DISEASE 28. Hypertension 29. Heart Disease 30. Pulmonary Disease 31. Renal Disease 32. Diabetes Mellitus 33. Other Endocrine Disorders 34. Hematologic Disorders 35. Collagen Vascular Disease 36. Hepatic and Gastrointestinal Disorders 37. Neurologic Disorders 38. Malignant Diseases 39. Dermatologic Disorders 40. Maternal and Perinatal Infections VI. LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN PERINATOLOGY 41. Legal and Ethical Issues in Obstetric Practice APPENDIX Anatomy of the Pelvis Contributors: George J. Annas, J.D., MPH Edward Utley Professor and Chair Department of Health Law Boston, MA 02118 Tom Benedetti, M.D. Department of Ob/Gyn University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-6460 Ira M. Bernstein, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, VT 05401 Watson A. Bowes, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7570 D.Ware Branch, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 84132 John Buster, M.D. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX 77030 Sandra Carson, M.D. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX 77030 Patrick M. Catalano, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn, A-219 MetroHealth Medical Center Cleveland, OH 44109 John Challis, PhD Chairman, Dept. of Physiology University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario Frank A. Chervenak, M.D. Cornell Medical Center- New York Hospital New York, NY 10021, Usha Chitkara, M.D. Associate Professor, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305-5317 Roy Colven, M.D. Harborview Medical Center Seattle, WA 98104-2499 Larry J. Copeland, M.D. Chairman, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Ohio State University Columbus, OH 43210-1228 Richard Depp, M.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Ob/Gyn Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia, PA 19107 Michael Y. Divon, M.D. Director, Obstetrics/Gynecology/Women's Health Lenox Hill Hospital New York, NY 10021 Mitchell Dombrowski, M.D. Associate Professor, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Wayne State University Detroit, MI 48201 Maurice L. Druzin, M.D. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Stanford University Medical Center Stanford, CA 94305-5317 Patrick Duff, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32610-0294 Tom Easterling, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-6460 Sherman Elias, M.D. Chairman, Dept. of Ob/Gyn University of Illinois Chicago, IL 60612 Mark Ira Evans, M.D. Division of Reproductive Genetics Hutzel Hospital Wayne State University Detroit, MI 48201 Steven G. Gabbe, M.D. Professor and Chair, Dept. of Ob/Gyn University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-6460 Tom Garite, M.D. Chairman, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Unviersity of California Irvine Orange, CA 92660 Mike Gordon, M.D. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Lackland AFB, TX 78236-5300 Joy L. Hawkins, M.D. Associate Professor, Dept. of Anesthesiology University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, CO 80262 Jay D. Iams, M.D. Professor, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Ohio State Unviersity Columbus, OH 43210 Marc Jackson, M.D. Antepartum Assessment Center Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland, PA 19013 Tim Johnson, M.D. Professor and Chair- University of Michigan Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0718 Verne Katz, M.D. Center for Genetics and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Eugene, OR 97401 Mark B. Landon, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn Ohio State University Columbus, OH 43210-1228 Jack Ludmir, M.D. Chairman, Department of Ob/Gyn University of Pennsylvania Health System Philadelphia, PA 19107-6192 Jorge Mestman, M.D. USC Healthcare Consultant Center Los Angeles, CA 90033-4610 Edward R. Newton, M.D. Professor and Chair Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Greenville, NC 27858-4354 Jennifer R. Niebyl, M.D. Professor and Head Department of Ob/Gyn Iowa City, IA 52242 Errol R. Norwitz, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA 02115 Kathryn L. Reed, M.D. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Arizona Health Science Center Tucson, AZ 85724 John Repke, M.D. Chairman, Department of Ob/Gyn University of Nebraska Omaha, NE 68198-3255 Adam Rosenberg, M.D. Department of Pediatrics University of Colorado Health Sciences Denver, CO 80262 Michael Ross, M.D. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Harbour-UCLA Medical Center, Box 3 Los Angeles, CA 90509 Philip Samuels, M.D. Associate Professor, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Ohio State University Columbus, OH 43210 John W. Seeds, M.D. Chairman, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Medical College of Virginia Richmond, VA 23298-0034 Lowell Sever, M.D. School of Public Health University of Texas Houston Houston, TX 77030 Baha Sibai, M.D. Dept. of Ob/Gyn University of Tennessee Memphis, TN 38103 Joe Leigh Simpson, M.D. Chairman and Professor Department of Ob/Gyn Houston, TX 77030 Roxanne Stanbuk, M.D., PhD Harborview Medical Center Seattle, WA 98104-2499 Phillip Stubblefield, M.D. Professor and Chair, Dept. of Ob/Gyn Boston Medical Center Boston, MA 02118