Product Description: Co-published with the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), this book is a comprehensive clinical resource for practicing perinatal nurses and an excellent staff educator's guide and textbook. It provides commonly accepted guidelines for practice and evidence-based care and includes algorithms to support decision-making...read more

This is a first-of-its-kind, massive set of two volumes totaling over 2,000 pages on everything known about perinatal medicine. Complete with hundreds of photographs, figures and tables plus thousands of references, the two volumes contain nearly 200 chapters by the world's foremost authorities providing detailed, up-to-date coverage of neonatology, audit, economics, epidemiology, ethics and medicolegal aspects of perinatal medicine, ultrasound in perinatal medicine, doppler in perinatal medicine, basic sciences, screening procedures in perinatology, fetal and maternal physiology, perinatal morphology, nutrition and metabolism in mother and infant, metabolic disorders in the newborn, early pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and therapy, intrauterine growth, preterm delivery, fetal monitoring, multiple pregnancy and delivery, infectious disease in pregnancy, labor and delivery, and maternal diseases. Includes extensive bibliographic references and comprehensive index.