High Risk Pregnancy: Textbook with CD-ROM - Hardcover

David James; Philip Steer; Carl Weiner; Bernard Gonik

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0721601324 ISBN 13: 9780721601328

Publisher: Saunders, 2005

Synopsis

Comprehensive and clinical, the 3rd Edition of this popular text examines the full range of challenges in general obstetrics, medical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and fetal disease, and management of labor and delivery. World-recognized authorities employ an evidence-based management approach throughout and explore a series of options to equip you to select the most appropriate treatment for each patient. A significantly updated appendix of Normal Values for both the fetus and pregnant woman enable you to chart and track your patients’ conditions. Plus, clearly designed boxes summarize management options for each condition, saving you time and placing a wealth of expert guidance at your fingertips.

• Examines a full-range of high-risk pregnancy problems―and offers expert advice and treatment options―to prepare you for clinical challenges and save you time in addressing them.
• Uses a consistent organization and at-a-glance summary boxes for fast and easy reference.

• Offers a significantly updated appendix of Normal Values for both the fetus and pregnant woman to help you chart your patients’ conditions.
• Includes a bonus CD-ROM, containing illustrations from the book, video clips, and summaries of management approaches, for convenient access to the material where and when you need it.
• Presents increased coverage of genetics―along with information on fetal pain, fetal surgery, and other developments in fetal medicine¬.
• Delivers revised "Summary of Management Approaches" boxes providing you with a range of evidence-based management options from which to choose.
• Features two-color throughout with numerous four-color images for greater accuracy in confirming your clinical diagnoses.

About this title

Book Description:

Apply an evidence-based management approach to your most challenging clinical cases

About the Author:

David K. James, MA, MD, FRCOG, DCH, Professor of Fetomaternal Medicine, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK; Philip J. Steer, BS, MD, FRCOG, Professor, Imperial College School of Medicine and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK; Carl P. Weiner, MD, MBA, FACOG, Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences; and Professor, Physiology The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; and Bernard Gonik, MD, FACOG, Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Grace Hospital, Detroit, MI

About this edition

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0721601324
• ISBN 13: 9780721601328
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1434