Munro Kerr's Operative Obstetrics
Author | : Sabaratnam Arulkumaran |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2019-10-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780702076367 |
ISBN-13 | : 0702076368 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Download or read book Munro Kerr's Operative Obstetrics written by Sabaratnam Arulkumaran and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-10-02 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a highly illustrated, practical book covering the obstetric and surgical procedures used in intrapartum care, including commonly used procedures and more rare techniques. The authors take a step-by-step approach to each technique and includes 'tips' and 'pointers', whilst contextualising this with the history of obstetric practice. Authoritative, world-known editors and author team. Presents a contemporary and pragmatic summary ofrecent developments in operative obstetrics. Contextualises practice in the history of obstetric practice. Accurate line drawings throughout clearly demonstrating relevant procedures and equipment. Advice and management for obstetricians working in resource-limited areas New chapter to cover labour and delivery in high-BMI women Extensive coverage of Caesarean section to reflect current critical thinking New chapters exploring assisted vaginal delivery in greater depth Management areas and guidelines fully updated (e.g. for fetal monitoring in labour). Covers significant new research, e.g. the WOMAN trial. New editor, Michael Robson