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This comprehensive reference written by acknowledged experts offers practical, authoritative information on the clinical management of obstetrical problems. Arranged in five sections, it covers aspects of normal pregnancy, labor and delivery; antepartum and intrapartum evaluation of the fetus, including prenatal diagnosis of genetic problems; problems specific to pregnancy and labor, such as induction of labor, premature labor, and abnormal presentation; maternal illnesses in pregnancy; and techniques of operative obstetrics. It includes a discussion of medical-legal considerations written by specialists in malpractice litigation, and identifies areas of consensus and controversy in all facets of the field. The book features topics not usually covered in obstetrics textbooks, such as malignancy in pregnancy, management of shoulder dystocia, and invasive cardiovascular monitoring. Also included is a chapter on ultrasonography, with tables provided. There are numerous illustrations to clarify techniques and operative procedures.

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Now in its thoroughly revised, updated Sixth Edition, this Spiral(R) Manual provides practical, easily accessible information on the management of the pregnant patient. Major sections cover pregnancy and its complications, the fetus, labor and delivery, and care of the newborn.More than half of this edition's contributing authors are new. The chapters on endocrine disorders, infectious disease complications, neurologic disorders, and dermatologic complications have been extensively rewritten, and a new chapter on multiple gestation has been added. This edition also includes new information on eclampsia and pre-eclampsia, preterm delivery, antibiotic therapy, and obstetric ultrasound.Paperback edition available only in selected countries. Please check with your local representative or distributor.

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