Full Description
This book provides undergraduate students with the most up to date information in the field of obstetrics.
This third edition has been fully revised and provides step by step guidance on evaluation, diagnosis and management of many obstetric disorders.
Divided into two sections, the first part provides an overview of female pelvic and reproductive anatomy, and the very early stages of pregnancy, including miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy.
The following chapters discuss disorders and emergencies associated with pregnancy and labour, and their management.
The new edition of this highly illustrated manual includes new chapters on the pelvis and foetal skull, contracted pelvis, and cephalopelvic disproportion.
Key Points
Fully revised, new edition providing latest information in field of obstetrics
Covers numerous disorders and emergencies associated with pregnancy and labour
Third edition includes new chapters on the pelvis
Previous edition (9788184489095) published in 2010
Contents
Section 1: Introduction
Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Reproduction
Chapter 2. Anatomy of Female Reproductive Organs
Chapter 3. Anatomy of the Female Pelvis
Chapter 4. Pelvis and Fetal Skull
Chapter 5. Contracted Pelvis, Cephalopelvic Disproportion and Trial of Labor
Chapter 6. Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Chapter 7. Physiological Changes in Pregnancy
Chapter 8. Endocrinology of Pregnancy
Chapter 9. Immunology of Pregnancy
Chapter 10. Fetus, Placenta and Membranes
Chapter 11. History and Examination of a Pregnant Mother
Chapter 12. Miscarriage
Chapter 13. Ectopic Pregnancy
Chapter 14. Safe Motherhood
Section 2: Fetomaternal Medicine
Chapter 15. Antenatal Care
Chapter 16. Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Chapter 17. Minor Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 18. Basic Ultrasonography in Pregnancy
Chapter 19. Prenatal Diagnosis
Chapter 20. Anemia in Pregnancy
Chapter 21. Diabetes in Pregnancy
Chapter 22. Tropical Diseases in Pregnancy
Chapter 23. Infections and Immunization in Pregnancy
Chapter 24. Antepartum Hemorrhage
Chapter 25. Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 26. Gynecological Disorders in Pregnancy
Chapter 27. Multiple Pregnancy and Polyhydramnios
Chapter 28. Preterm Labor and Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
Chapter 29. IUGR
Chapter 30. Prolonged Pregnancy
Chapter 31. Thalassemia and Rhesus Isoimmunization
Chapter 32. Medical Disorders in Pregnancy (Cardiac, Respiratory and Endocrine Disorders)
Chapter 33. Principles of Drug Use in Pregnancy
Chapter 34. Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy
Chapter 35. Antenatal Assessment of Fetal Wellbeing
Chapter 36. Induction of Labor
Chapter 37. Mechanism of Labour
Chapter 38. Normal Labor
Chapter 39. Obstetric Analgesia and Anesthesia
Chapter 40. Malposition and Malpresentations
Chapter 41. Operative Obstetrics
Chapter 42. Injuries to Birth Canal
Chapter 43. Prolonged and Obstructed Labor
Chapter 44. Resuscitation of the Newborn
Chapter 45. Diseases of the Newborn
Chapter 46. Complications of Third Stage of Labor
Chapter 47. Normal Puerperium
Chapter 48. Abnormalities of Puerperium
Index