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Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies

by Mark B Landon, Henry L Galan, Eric R. M. Jauniaux

8th Edition

Publisher: Elsevier

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Book Details

Print ISBN9780323608701
eText ISBN9780323613415
PublisherElsevier
Publishing Year2020
Edition8th Edition
LanguageEnglish

Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies, 8th Edition, serves as an evidence-based reference and daily study tool for healthcare professionals caring for pregnant women. The text is structured to support clinicians and residents in treating patients, participating on clinical rounds, and preparing for medical examinations.

Core subjects include maternal and fetal physiology, routine prenatal care, labor and delivery, and complex obstetric conditions. Discussions examine clinical risk factors, maternal wellness, and care throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period.

To assist with visual assessment and clinical learning, the volume provides detailed illustrations throughout, including more than 100 ultrasound images that display normal and abnormal fetal anatomy.

Table of Contents

  1. Section I: Physiology

  2. Chapter 1: Placental Anatomy and Physiology

  3. Chapter 2: Fetal Development, Physiology and Effects on Long-term Health

  4. Chapter 3: Maternal Physiology

  5. Chapter 4: Maternal-Fetal Immunology

  6. Section II: Prenatal Care

  7. Chapter 5: Preconception and Prenatal Care

  8. Chapter 6: Nutrition During Pregnancy

  9. Chapter 7: Drugs and Environmental Agents in Pregnancy and Lactation : Teratology, Epidemiology and Patient Management

  10. Chapter 8: Opioids and Substance Abuse

  11. Chapter 9: Obstetrical Ultrasound: Imaging, Dating, Growth and Anomaly

  12. Chapter 10: Genetic Screening and Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis

  13. Section III: Intrapartum Care

  14. Chapter 11: Normal and Abnormal Labor and Delivery

  15. Chapter 12: Induction of Labor

  16. Chapter 13: Operative Vaginal Delivery

  17. Chapter 14: Shoulder Dystocia

  18. Chapter 15: Intrapartum Fetal Evaluation

  19. Chapter 16: Obstetric Anesthesia

  20. Chapter 17: Malpresentations

  21. Chapter 18: Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage

  22. Chapter 19: Cesarean Delivery

  23. Chapter 20: Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)

  24. Chapter 21: Placenta Accreta

  25. Chapter 22: Patient Safety and Quality Measurement in Obstetrical Care

  26. Section IV: Postpartum Care

  27. Chapter 23: The Neonate

  28. Chapter 24: Postpartum Care and Long-Term Health Considerations

  29. Chapter 25: Lactation and Breastfeeding

  30. Chapter 26: Pregnancy as a Window to Maternal and Child Health

  31. Section V: Complicated Pregnancy

  32. Chapter 27: Antepartum Fetal Evaluation

  33. Chapter 28: Amniotic Fluid Disorders

  34. Chapter 29: Late and Postterm Pregnancy

  35. Chapter 30: Fetal Growth Restriction

  36. Chapter 31: Surgery During Pregnancy

  37. Chapter 32: Trauma and Related Surgery in Pregnancy

  38. Chapter 33: Pregnancy Loss

  39. Chapter 34: Stillbirth

  40. Chapter 35: Cervical Insufficiency

  41. Chapter 36: Preterm Labor and Birth

  42. Chapter 37: Premature Rupture of the Membranes

  43. Chapter 38: Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders

  44. Chapter 39: Multiple Gestations

  45. Chapter 40: Red Cell Alloimmunization

  46. Chapter 41: Maternal mortality: a global perspective

  47. Section VI: Pregnancy and Coexisting Disease

  48. Chapter 42: Heart Disease in Pregnancy

  49. Chapter 43: Respiratory Disease in Pregnancy

  50. Chapter 44: Renal Disease in Pregnancy

  51. Chapter 45: Diabetes Mellitus Complicating Pregnancy

  52. Chapter 46: Obesity in Pregnancy

  53. Chapter 47: Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases in Pregnancy

  54. Chapter 48: Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders in Pregnancy

  55. Chapter 49: Hematologic Complications of Pregnancy

  56. Chapter 50: Thromboembolic Disorders in Pregnancy

  57. Chapter 51: Collagen Vascular Diseases in Pregnancy

  58. Chapter 52: Hepatic Disorders during Pregnancy

  59. Chapter 53: Gastrointestinal Disorders during Pregnancy

  60. Chapter 54: Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy

  61. Chapter 55: Malignant Diseases and Pregnancy

  62. Chapter 56: Skin Disease and Pregnancy

  63. Chapter 57: Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy - Viral

  64. Chapter 58: Maternal and Perinatal Infection: Bacterial, Chlamydia, Syphillis in Pregnancy

  65. Chapter 59: Mental Health and Behavioral Disorders in Pregnancy Appendices

  66. Chapter 60: Appendix 1: Normal Values in Pregnancy: Ultrasound Measurements

  67. Chapter 61: Appendix 2: Anatomy of the Pelvis

  68. Chapter 62: Appendix 3: Glossary of Key Abbreviations

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