
Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies
by Mark B Landon, Henry L Galan, Eric R. M. Jauniaux
8th Edition
Publisher: Elsevier
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323608701 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323613415 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 8th Edition |
| Language | English |
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
Section I: Physiology
Chapter 1: Placental Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 2: Fetal Development, Physiology and Effects on Long-term Health
Chapter 3: Maternal Physiology
Chapter 4: Maternal-Fetal Immunology
Section II: Prenatal Care
Chapter 5: Preconception and Prenatal Care
Chapter 6: Nutrition During Pregnancy
Chapter 7: Drugs and Environmental Agents in Pregnancy and Lactation : Teratology, Epidemiology and Patient Management
Chapter 8: Opioids and Substance Abuse
Chapter 9: Obstetrical Ultrasound: Imaging, Dating, Growth and Anomaly
Chapter 10: Genetic Screening and Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis
Section III: Intrapartum Care
Chapter 11: Normal and Abnormal Labor and Delivery
Chapter 12: Induction of Labor
Chapter 13: Operative Vaginal Delivery
Chapter 14: Shoulder Dystocia
Chapter 15: Intrapartum Fetal Evaluation
Chapter 16: Obstetric Anesthesia
Chapter 17: Malpresentations
Chapter 18: Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage
Chapter 19: Cesarean Delivery
Chapter 20: Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)
Chapter 21: Placenta Accreta
Chapter 22: Patient Safety and Quality Measurement in Obstetrical Care
Section IV: Postpartum Care
Chapter 23: The Neonate
Chapter 24: Postpartum Care and Long-Term Health Considerations
Chapter 25: Lactation and Breastfeeding
Chapter 26: Pregnancy as a Window to Maternal and Child Health
Section V: Complicated Pregnancy
Chapter 27: Antepartum Fetal Evaluation
Chapter 28: Amniotic Fluid Disorders
Chapter 29: Late and Postterm Pregnancy
Chapter 30: Fetal Growth Restriction
Chapter 31: Surgery During Pregnancy
Chapter 32: Trauma and Related Surgery in Pregnancy
Chapter 33: Pregnancy Loss
Chapter 34: Stillbirth
Chapter 35: Cervical Insufficiency
Chapter 36: Preterm Labor and Birth
Chapter 37: Premature Rupture of the Membranes
Chapter 38: Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders
Chapter 39: Multiple Gestations
Chapter 40: Red Cell Alloimmunization
Chapter 41: Maternal mortality: a global perspective
Section VI: Pregnancy and Coexisting Disease
Chapter 42: Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Chapter 43: Respiratory Disease in Pregnancy
Chapter 44: Renal Disease in Pregnancy
Chapter 45: Diabetes Mellitus Complicating Pregnancy
Chapter 46: Obesity in Pregnancy
Chapter 47: Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases in Pregnancy
Chapter 48: Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 49: Hematologic Complications of Pregnancy
Chapter 50: Thromboembolic Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 51: Collagen Vascular Diseases in Pregnancy
Chapter 52: Hepatic Disorders during Pregnancy
Chapter 53: Gastrointestinal Disorders during Pregnancy
Chapter 54: Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 55: Malignant Diseases and Pregnancy
Chapter 56: Skin Disease and Pregnancy
Chapter 57: Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy - Viral
Chapter 58: Maternal and Perinatal Infection: Bacterial, Chlamydia, Syphillis in Pregnancy
Chapter 59: Mental Health and Behavioral Disorders in Pregnancy Appendices
Chapter 60: Appendix 1: Normal Values in Pregnancy: Ultrasound Measurements
Chapter 61: Appendix 2: Anatomy of the Pelvis
Chapter 62: Appendix 3: Glossary of Key Abbreviations
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