Cambridge University Press, 9/21/2017EAN 9781107158047, ISBN10: 1107158044Hardcover, 534 pages, 25.3 x 19.2 x 2.9 cmLanguage: EnglishGain a critical understanding of obstetrics, and a thorough knowledge base of modern management techniques, with this accessible textbook. While acting as a stand-alone text on obstetric care, this volume also forms part of a three-volume set - all authored by leading authorities - on the entirety of obstetric and gynecologic practice. Obstetric Care's topics are based on academic objectives of experts in the field. This textbook offers tailored support for new residents and experienced physicians alike. Obstetric Care is invaluable for wide-ranging yet concise reference material, and provides evidence based care recommendations for specific patient conditions. The chapters in this textbook are based on the objectives of the Committee for Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology; the book offers outstanding modern management techniques across the obstetrics specialty, making it a go-to for reference and comprehensive study.1. The history of obstetrics George Davis2. Normal labor Etoi A. Garrison3. Abnormal labor Rolanda Standifer and Etoi A. Garrison4. Induction and augmentation of labor Aaron Goldberg5. Placental abnormalities Loriana Newman and Heather Frey6. Management of obstetric umbilical cord complications Phillip L. Bressman7. Operative vaginal delivery George H. Davis8. Cesarean section Theodore Tsaltas9. Cesarean delivery complications and cesarean hysterectomy Melanie D. Altizer10. Vaginal birth after cesarean Sara Petruska11. Shoulder dystocia Christinne Canela12. Perineal trauma after vaginal deliverythird and fourth degree lacerations and hematomas Anjali Martinez13. Obstetric anesthesia Jeremy P. Campbell and Felicity Plaat14. Intrapartum fetal monitoring Georgia Ferrell15. Obstetric ultrasound for the generalist obstetrician Stephen Rotholz16. Prenatal diagnosis Heather Anaya and Alexandria Betz17. Genetics Selman I. Welt18. Abnormal fetal growth Heidi Leftwich19. Alloimmunization and non-immune hydrops Fetalis William Goodnight and Martin Olsen20. Fetal anomalies Anitra Beasley21. Malpresentation Martin Olsen22. Intra-amniotic infection Ann E. Williford23. Multifetal pregnancy Fidelma B. Rigby24. Premature rupture of fetal membranes preterm and at term Julia Lagow25. Preterm delivery Roxanne A. Vrees26. Second trimester pregnancy loss Frances Casey27. Third trimester fetal loss Erin C. Rebele28. Antepartum hemorrhage Jessica R. Jackson and Julie DeCesare29. Post-partum hemorrhage Julie DeCesare30. Postpartum infection David Churchill and Mahmoud Moussa31. The obstetric patient with trauma Felicity Plaat and Charles Cox32. Post term pregnancy Olukayode Akinlaja and William Gist33. Musculoskeletal disorders Sarah Shaffer and Colleen K. Stockdale34. Obesity in pregnancy Jasjit K. Beausang and Shontreal M. Cooper35. Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum Olukayode Akinlaja and William Gist36. Hypertension in pregnancy Lauren Coyne and Colleen Stockdale37. Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy Cornelia R. Graves38. Pulmonary disease in pregnancy Joseph Shumway and Isaac Babarinsa39. Neurological disease complicating pregnancy Leah W. Antoniewicz and Karen M. Schneider40. Renal diseases in pregnancy Moune Jabre Raughley and Gene La Monica41. Hematologic diseases complicating pregnancy Natalie Bowersox42. Gastrointestinal disorders in pregnancy Stephen K. Patrick and Karen M. Schneider43. Selected endocrine disorders in pregnancy Kenneth K. Chen44. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy Mohamad Hamdi45. Connective tissue disorders and pregnancy Joseph E. Peterson46. Dermatologic disorders and pregnancy Colleen Stockdale and Sarina Martini47. Selected infectious diseases Marygrace Elson48. Human immunodeficiency virus infection and pregnancy Denise Willers49. Psychiatric diseases in pregnancy and the postpartum Period M. Camille Hoffman and Gareen Hamalian50. Substance use in women and pregnancy Natalie E. Roche and Damali Campbell Oparaji51. Cancer in pregnancy Scott D. Richard and Clinton A. Veselis52. Thromboembolic complications of pregnancy Zachary C. Kuhlmann53. Disability in pregnancy G. M. Ladson, K. Looney and S. Jackson.