- 447 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
About this book
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.
- Features nearly 20 new line drawings to show the latest in obstetric practice.
- All other illustrations and content thoroughly revised and updated.
- New material includes: Current uses and types of IUCDs (including the Mirena IUS); Management of early pregnancy including ectopic pregnancy; Preterm labour; and Ventouse (to include Kiwi-style Ventouse Cup).
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Yes, you can access Obstetrics Illustrated E-Book by Kevin P. Hanretty in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover Image
- Table of Contents
- Front matter
- Copyright
- Preface
- Glossary of Abbreviations
- The Internet and Obstetrics
- Chapter 1. Physiology of Reproduction
- Chapter 2. Fetal and Maternal Physiology
- Chapter 3. Obstetrical Anatomy
- Chapter 4. Diagnosis of Pregnancy
- Chapter 5. Antenatal Care
- Chapter 6. Assessment of the Fetus
- Chapter 7. Diseases of Pregnancy
- Chapter 8. Systemic Diseases in Pregnancy
- Chapter 9. Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy
- Chapter 10. Multiple Pregnancy and Other Antenatal Complications
- Chapter 11. Normal Labour
- Chapter 12. Abnormal Labour
- Chapter 13. Abnormalities of the Third Stage of Labour and of the Placenta and Cord
- Chapter 14. Obstetrical Operations and Maternal Injuries
- Chapter 15. Puerperium – Normal and Abnormal
- Chapter 16. The Newborn Baby
- Chapter 17. Maternal and Perinatal Mortality
- Chapter 18. Contraception
- Index