Miscarriage: What every Woman needs to know
Published on 1. March 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-7528-3757-4 (ISBN)
Description
The definitive account of the causes, prevention and treatment of miscarriage
One in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage - it is the most common complication of pregnancy and also one of the least understood. Professor Lesley Regan is the first woman to hold a chair on obstetrics and gynaecology in the country and for the past decade she has worked to establish the biggest miscarriage clinic in the world.
This book gives up-to-date information on the many causes of miscarriage and the latest treatments available. It covers the chances of a successful pregnancy, how to prepare for and cope with the next pregnancy, infertility, and gives answers to the most commonly asked questions on the subject of miscarriage. Revised and updated to take account of the latest developments in the study of miscarriage, this book is the book everyone who has ever suffered a miscarriage will need.
One in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage - it is the most common complication of pregnancy and also one of the least understood. Professor Lesley Regan is the first woman to hold a chair on obstetrics and gynaecology in the country and for the past decade she has worked to establish the biggest miscarriage clinic in the world.
This book gives up-to-date information on the many causes of miscarriage and the latest treatments available. It covers the chances of a successful pregnancy, how to prepare for and cope with the next pregnancy, infertility, and gives answers to the most commonly asked questions on the subject of miscarriage. Revised and updated to take account of the latest developments in the study of miscarriage, this book is the book everyone who has ever suffered a miscarriage will need.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
250 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7528-3757-4 (9780752837574)
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Professor Lesley Regan runs the recurrent miscarriage clinic at St Mary's Hospital, London. She is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Imperial College School of Medicine and is a former director of medical studies at Girton College, Cambridge. Her contribution to research into the causes of miscarriage is recognised internationally and she was named in the EVENING STANDARD as one of the most influential women in Britain. She lives with her husband and children in London.