Pocket companion to accompany obstetrics normal and problem pregnancies

• Other Authors: Simpson, Joe Leigh 1943- (Editor), Gabbe, Steven G. (Editor), Niebyl, Jennifer R. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Churchill Livingstone 2002
• Edition: Fourth Edition
• Subjects: Pregnancy > handbooks; Pregnancy Complications > handbooks; Perinatal Care > handbooks
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• Item Description: Companion v. to: Obstetrics : normal and problem pregnancies. 4th ed
• Physical Description: xviii, 887 pages illustrations 20 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780443065934; 0443065934

This new resource condenses the most essential content from Gabbe, Niebyl & Simpson's authoritative text, Obstetrics: Normal & Problem Pregnancies, 4th Edition into an easy-to-read, pocket-sized format. The result is a practical, portable source of guidance on prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care as well as the management of the most important medical and surgical complications of pregnancy. Features Important Points at the end of each chapter that summarize key points. Includes tables of ultrasound biometry Provides the reference numbers from the parent text to expedite further research Additional information as requested by readers of 1/e - labor and delivery, intrapartum fetal monitoring, prolonged pregnancy, and diabetes mellitus complicating pregnancy. The new edition of the pocket companion includes only clinical content from the main text. Includes fetal therapeutic interventions Includes surgical procedures in pregnancy Includes endocrine diseases in pregnancy