Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Principles and Practice (6th edition)

Creasy - Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine
£142.00
£142.00
Authors/editors: Robert K Creasy, Robert Resnik, Ja D Iams, Charles J Lockwood and Thomas R Moore
ISBN: 978-1-4160-4224-2
Page count: 1300
Publisher: Saunders
Publication year: 2008

In your practice, you require advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical, genetic, and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effects on the mother and fetus. With both basic science and clinical information, six new chapters, and an updated color design, you need look no further than the 6th edition of this long-time best seller. Completely revised and updated, this popular reference now is a complete online resource thanks to the added functionality of Expert Consult.

Table of contents:

Part 1 – Scientific Basis of Perinatal Biology

  1. Basic Genetics and Patterns of Inheritance
  2. Normal Early Development
  3. Amniotic Fluid Dynamics
  4. Multiple Gestation: The Biology of Twinning
  5. Biology of Parturition
  6. The Immunology of Pregnancy
  7. Maternal Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Renal Adaptation to Pregnancy
  8. Endocrinology of Pregnancy
  9. The Breast and the Physiology of Lactation
  10. Maternal Nutrition
  11. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
  12. Fetal Cardiovascular Physiology
  13. Behavioral State Activity and Fetal Health and Development
  14. Placental Respiratory Gas Exchange and Fetal Oxygenation
  15. Fetal Lung Development and Surfactant
  16. Evidence-Based Practice in Perinatal Medicine

Part 2 – Fetal Disorders: Diagnosis and Therapy

  1. Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Disorders
  2. Imaging in the Diagnosis of Fetal Anomalies
  3. Fetal Cardiac Malformations and Arrhythmias: Detection, Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis
  4. Teratogenesis and Environmental Exposure
  5. Assessment of Fetal Health
  6. Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance
  7. Assessment and Induction of Fetal Pulmonary Maturity
  8. Invasive Fetal Therapy
  9. Multiple Gestation: Clinical Characteristics and Management
  10. Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn
  11. Nonimmune Hydrops

Part 3 – Disorders at the Maternal-Fetal Interface

  1. Pathogenesis of Spontaneous Preterm Labor
  2. Preterm Labor and Birth
  3. Cervical Insufficiency
  4. Premature Rupture of the Membranes
  5. Post-term Pregnancy
  6. Embryonic and Fetal Demise
  7. Intrauterine Growth Restriction
  8. Pregnancy-Related Hypertension

Part 4 – Clinical Aspects of Normal and Abnormal Labor

  1. Clinical Aspects of Normal and Abnormal Labor
  2. Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta, Abruptio Placentae, and Vasa Previa
  3. Maternal and Fetal Infections
  4. Cardiac Diseases
  5. Coagulation Disorders in Pregnancy
  6. Thromboembolic Disease in Pregnancy
  7. Anemia and Pregnancy
  8. Malignancy and Pregnancy
  9. Renal Disorders
  10. Respiratory Diseases in Pregnancy
  11. Diabetes in Pregnancy
  12. Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy
  13. Other Endocrine Disorders of Pregnancy
  14. Gastrointestinal Disease in Pregnancy
  15. Diseases of the Liver, Biliary System, and Pancreas
  16. Pregnancy and Rheumatic Diseases
  17. Neurological Disorders
  18. Management of Depression and Psychoses in Pregnancy and the Puerperium
  19. The Skin and Pregnancy
  20. Benign Gynecologic Conditions in Pregnancy
  21. Anesthetic Considerations for Complicated Pregnancies
  22. Intensive Care Monitoring of the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient

Part 5 – The Neonate

  1. Neonatal Morbidities of Prenatal and Perinatal Origin

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