Manual of Obstetrics

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Now in its thoroughly revised, updated Seventh Edition, this Spiral® Manual provides practical, easily accessible information on management of the pregnant patient. Major sections cover obstetric care, obstetric complications, maternal complications, fetal assessment, fetal complications, and neonatal care. This edition's chapters have a new consistent outline structure, more tables, and more figures. Coverage includes a new chapter on obstetric anesthesia and new information on drugs for cardiovascular, neurologic, and endocrine conditions, including oral agents for gestational diabetes. The chapter on genetic counseling has been completely rewritten. This edition also addresses controversies regarding surgical births and vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). Table of Contents OBSTETRIC CARE Prenatal Care Normal Labor Obstetric Anesthesia Puerperium Contraception, Sterilization, and Abortion OBSTETRIC COMPLICATIONS Pregnancy Loss and Spontaneous Abortion Ectopic Pregnancy Preterm Labor, Premature Rupture of Membranes,and Cervical Insufficiency Third-Trimester Bleeding Abnormal Labor Preeclampsia MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS Renal Complications Respiratory Complications Hepatobiliary Complications Gastrointestinal Complications Endocrine Disorders: Diabetes Endocrine Disorders: Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, and Pituitary Disease Hematologic Complications Immunologic Complications Vascular Complications Thromboembolic Disorders Infectious Complications Neurologic Complications Dermatologic Complications Substance Abuse Gynecologic Complications Surgical Problems and Trauma FETAL ASSESSMENT Genetics, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Risk Assessment Teratogens and Birth Defects Obstetric Ultrasound Fetal Monitoring and Testing FETAL COMPLICATIONS Fetal Growth Abnormalities Multiple Gestations Isoimmunization Disease of the Placenta NEONATAL CARE Neonatal Resuscitation Neonatal Complications