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Hanretty, Kevin P.

Obstetrics illustrated / Kevin P. Hanretty ; illustrated by Ian Ramsden, Robin Callander. - 6th ed. / - Edinburgh : New York : Churchill Livingstone/ Elsevier, c2003 - xii, 437p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Includes index.

CONTENTS
The web and obstetrics --
1. Physiology of reproduction --
2. Fetal and maternal physiology --
3. Obstetrical anatomy --
4. Diagnosis of pregnancy --
5. Antenatal care --
6. Assessment of the fetus --
7. Diseases of pregnancy --
8. Systemic diseases in pregnancy --
9. Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy --
10. Multiple pregnancy and other antenatal complications --
11. Normal labour --
12. Abnormal labour --
13. Abnormalities of the third stage of labour and of the placenta and cord --
14. Obstetrical operations and maternal injuries --
15. Puerperium : normal and abnormal --
16. The newborn baby --
17. Maternal and perinatal mortality --
18.Contraception.

The text and illustrations of this seventh edition are closely linked to ensure maximum ease of understanding and the content is designed to be read by midwives as well as medical students

ISBN: 9780702030666 9780443072673

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Obstetrics--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Obstetrics
Pregnancy Complications

LC Class. No.: RG533 / .H36 2003