From Preconception to Postpartum
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From Preconception to Postpartum

  1. 328 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

From Preconception to Postpartum

About this book

Obstetrics is evolving rapidly and finds itself today at the forefront of numerous developments. Providing selected updates on contemporary issues of basic research and clinical practice, as well as dealing with preconception, pregnancy, labor and postpartum, the present book guides the reader through the tough and complex decisions in the clinical management. Furthermore, it deepens the scientific understanding in the pathogenetic mechanisms implicated in pregnancy and motivates further research by providing evidence of the current knowledge and future perspectives in this field. Written by an international panel of distinguished authors who have produced stimulating articles, the multidisciplinary readers will find this book a valuable tool in the understanding of the maternal, placental and fetal interactions which are crucial for a successful pregnancy outcome.

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Yes, you can access From Preconception to Postpartum by Stavros Sifakis,Nikolaos Vrachnis, Stavros Sifakis, Nikolaos Vrachnis in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Geriatrics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
IntechOpen
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9789535103530
eBook ISBN
9789535169215
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Geriatrics

Table of contents

  1. From Preconception to Postpartum
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1 Who Selects Obstetrics and Gynecology as a Career and Why, and What Traits Do They Possess?
  5. Chapter 2 The Effect of Prepregnancy Body Mass Index and Gestational Weight Gain on Birth Weight
  6. Chapter 3 Maternal Immunity, Pregnancy and Child’s Health
  7. Chapter 4 Environmental Electromagnetic Field and Female Fertility
  8. Chapter 5 Role of Tumor Marker CA-125 in the Detection of Spontaneous Abortion
  9. Chapter 6 Medical and Surgical Induced Abortion
  10. Chapter 7 Post Abortion Care Services in Nigeria
  11. Chapter 8 Renal Function and Urine Production in the Compromised Fetus
  12. Chapter 9 Recent Insights into the Role of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis in Preeclampsia
  13. Chapter 10 Blood Parameters in Human Fetuses with Congenital Malformations and Normal Karyotype
  14. Chapter 11 Placental Angiogenesis and Fetal Growth Restriction
  15. Chapter 12 The External Version in Modern Obstetrics
  16. Chapter 13 Reduced Fetal Movements
  17. Chapter 14 Lactate Level in Amniotic Fluid, a New Diagnostic Tool
  18. Chapter 15 Oxytocin and Myometrial Contractility in Labor
  19. Chapter 16 Operative Vaginal Deliveries in Contemporary Obstetric Practice
  20. Chapter 17 Umbilical Cord Blood Changes in Neonates from a Preeclamptic Pregnancy
  21. Chapter 18 Bioethics in Obstetrics