Gabbe's Obstetrics Essentials: Normal & Problem Pregnancies E-Book

by Mark B. Landon MD, Deborah A. Driscoll MD, PhD Jauniaux MD, Henry L. Galan MD, MBA Grobman MD

Overview

- Focuses solely on obstetrics with only the most important, clinically relevant points included, making it a quick and reliable way to find answers, confirm clinical decisions, or guide initial assessments. - Includes key points at the beginning of each chapter, specially selected figures and tables, and a glossary of terms for efficient study and fast reference. - Features clinically important information throughout, with additional foundational content provided online. - Keeps you up to date with fast-changing issues such as vaginal birth after caesarian delivery, placenta accrete, obesity, and obstetric ultrasound.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323609753
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	04/23/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	496
File size:	136 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Vincenzo Berghella, Professor and Director, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine and Fellowship Program at Thomas Jefferson University. He has over 25 years of experience, won many awards, belongs to several international and local societies. He is the Editor-in-Chief, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology-MFM, is associate editor on several journals and serves as an editorial board member of many other journals. He has published over 300+ publications, is a prolific speaker, and has been interviewed ~50 times in alternative media sources, magazines, and news stations such as CBS and NBC news

Table of Contents

SECTION I Physiology, Chapter 1 Placental Anatomy and Physiology,  Chapter 2 Fetal Development and Physiology,  Chapter 3 Maternal Physiology, Chapter 4 Maternal-Fetal Immunology,  Chapter 5 Developmental Origins of Adult Health and Disease, SECTION II Prenatal Care, Chapter 6 Preconception and Prenatal Care,  Chapter 7 Nutrition During Pregnancy, Chapter 8 Drugs and Environmental Agents in Pregnancy and Lactation: Teratology, Epidemiology,  Chapter 9 Obstetric Ultrasound: Imaging, Dating, Growth, and Anomaly,  Chapter 10 Genetic Screening and Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis,  Chapter 11 Antepartum Fetal Evaluation,  SECTION III Intrapartum Care,  Chapter 12 Normal Labor and Delivery,  Chapter 13 Abnormal Labor and Induction of Labor,  Chapter 14 Operative Vaginal Delivery, Chapter 15 Intrapartum Fetal Evaluation,  Chapter 16 Obstetric Anesthesia,  Chapter 17 Malpresentations,  Chapter 18 Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage,  Chapter 19 Cesarean Delivery,  Chapter 20 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery,  Chapter 21 Placenta Accreta,  SECTION IV Postpartum Care,  Chapter 22 The Neonate,  Chapter 23 Postpartum Care and Long-Term Health Considerations,  Chapter 24 Lactation and Breastfeeding,  SECTION V Complicated Pregnancy,  Chapter 25 Surgery During Pregnancy,  Chapter 26 Trauma and Related Surgery in Pregnancy,  Chapter 27 Early Pregnancy Loss and Stillbirth,  Chapter 28 Cervical Insufficiency,  Chapter 29 Preterm Labor and Birth,  Chapter 30 Premature Rupture of the Membranes,  Chapter 31 Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders,  Chapter 32 Multiple Gestations,  Chapter 33 Intrauterine Growth Restriction,  Chapter 34 Red Cell Alloimmunization,  Chapter 35 Amniotic Fluid Disorders,  SECTION VI Pregnancy and Coexisting Disease, Chapter 36 Prolonged and Postterm Pregnancy, Chapter 37 Heart Disease in Pregnancy,  Chapter 38 Respiratory Disease in Pregnancy, Chapter 39 Renal Disease in Pregnancy, Chapter 40 Diabetes Mellitus Complicating Pregnancy,  Chapter 41 Obesity in Pregnancy,  Chapter 42 Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases in Pregnancy,  Chapter 43 Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders in Pregnancy,  Chapter 44 Hematologic Complications of Pregnancy,  Chapter 45 Thromboembolic Disorders in Pregnancy, Chapter 46 Collagen Vascular Diseases in Pregnancy,  Chapter 47 Hepatic Disorders During Pregnancy,  Chapter 48 Gastrointestinal Disorders During Pregnancy,  Chapter 49 Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy,  Chapter 50 Malignant Diseases and Pregnancy,  Chapter 51 Skin Disease and Pregnancy,  Chapter 52 Maternal and Perinatal Infection: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis in Pregnancy,  Chapter 53 Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy: Viral,  Chapter 54 Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy: Bacterial,  Chapter 55 Mental Health and Behavioral Disorders in Pregnancy,  SECTION VII Legal and Ethical Issues in Perinatology, Chapter 56 Patient Safety and Quality Measurement in Obstetric Care,  Chapter 57 Ethical and Legal Issues in Perinatology, Chapter 58 Improving Global Maternal Health: Challenges and Opportunities,  Appendix I Normal Values in Pregnancy and Ultrasound Measurements,  Appendix II Anatomy of the Pelvis,  Appendix III Glossary of Key Abbreviations, Index,

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