Bibliograph

Obstetrics illustrated

Type

Label

Obstetrics illustrated

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Obstetrics illustrated

Oclc number

276602393

Summary

"This popular guide uses illustrations and concise, integrated text to describe the essentials of obstetric practice today. From the physiology of reproduction through antenatal care and disorders in pregnancy to labour and the puerperium period, readers will find an easy-to-grasp presentation of the field's most important issues."--Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Physiology of reproduction -- Fetal and maternal physiology -- Obstetrical anatomy -- Diagnosis of pregnancy -- Antenatal care -- Assessment of the fetus -- Diseases of pregnancy -- Systemic diseases in pregnancy -- Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy -- Multiple pregnancy and other antenatal complications -- Normal labour -- Abnormal labour -- Abnormalities of the third stage of labour and of the placenta and cord -- Obstetrical operations and maternal injuries -- Puerperium : normal and abnormal -- The newborn baby -- Maternal and perinatal mortality -- Contraception

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