Obstetrics by ten teachers / edited by Philip,N Baker,

Includes index.

Includes index.

1. Obstetric history taking and examination
2. Modern maternity care
3. Physiological changes in pregnancy
4. Normal fetal development and growth
5. Antenatal care
6. Antenatal imaging and assessment of fetal well-being
7. Prenatal diagnosis
8. Antenatal obstetric complications
9. Twins and higher multiple gestations
10. Pre-eclampsia and other disorders of placentation
11. Late miscarriage and early birth
12. Medical diseases complicating pregnancy
13. Perinatal infections
14. Labour
15. Operative intervention in obstetrics
16. Obstetric emergencies
17. The puerperium
18. Psychiatric disorders and the puerperium
19. Neonatology
20. Ethical and medicolegal issues in obstetric practice

In line with recent curriculum changes, this new edition integrates basic sciences and clinical material to aid a thorough understanding of the underlying disease processes.