Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1444337068 ISBN 13: 9781444337068

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

Synopsis

Stillbirth remains a major and tragic obstetric complication

The number of deaths due to stillbirth are greater than those due to preterm birth and sudden infant death syndrome combined.

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management provides a comprehensive guide to the topic of stillbirth. Distilling recent groundbreaking research, expert authors consider:

• The epidemiology of stillbirth throughout the world
• The various possible causes of stillbirth
• The psychological effects on mothers and families who suffer a stillbirth
• Management of stillbirth
• Managing pregnancies following stillbirth

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management is packed with crucial evidence-based information and practical insights. It enables all obstetric healthcare providers to manage one of the most traumatic yet all too common situations they will encounter.

About this title

About the Author

Catherine Y Spong, Bethesda, MD, USA

From the Back Cover

The number of deaths due to stillbirth are greater than those due to preterm birth and sudden infant death syndrome combined.

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management provides a comprehensive guide to the topic of stillbirth. Distilling recent groundbreaking research, expert authors consider:

• The epidemiology of stillbirth throughout the world
• The various possible causes of stillbirth
• The psychological effects on mothers and families who suffer a stillbirth
• Management of stillbirth
• Managing pregnancies following stillbirth

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management is packed with crucial evidence-based information and practical insights. It enables all obstetric healthcare providers to manage one of the most traumatic yet all too common situations they will encounter.

Titles of Related Interest

Preterm Birth: Prevention & Management
Vincenzo Berghella (ed), ISBN 978-1-4051-9290-3

Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancy, 5e
John T Queenan, John Hobbins and Catherine Spong (eds), ISBN 978-1-4051-9650-5

Management of High-Risk Pregnancy, 5e
John T Queenan, Catherine Spong, Charles Lockwood (eds), 978-1-4051-2782-0

Critical Care Obstetrics, 5e
Michael Belfort, George Saade, Michael Foley, Jeffrey Phelan, Gary Dildy (eds), ISBN 978-1-4051-5273-0

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management provides a comprehensive guide to the topic of stillbirth. Distilling recent groundbreaking research, expert authors consider:

• The epidemiology of stillbirth throughout the world
• The various possible causes of stillbirth
• The psychological effects on mothers and families who suffer a stillbirth
• Management of stillbirth
• Managing pregnancies following stillbirth

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management is packed with crucial evidence-based information and practical insights. It enables all obstetric healthcare providers to manage one of the most traumatic yet all too common situations they will encounter.

Titles of Related Interest

Preterm Birth: Prevention & Management
Vincenzo Berghella (ed), ISBN 978-1-4051-9290-3

Protocols for High-Risk Pregnancy, 5e
John T Queenan, John Hobbins and Catherine Spong (eds), ISBN 978-1-4051-9650-5

Management of High-Risk Pregnancy, 5e
John T Queenan, Catherine Spong, Charles Lockwood (eds), 978-1-4051-2782-0

Critical Care Obstetrics, 5e
Michael Belfort, George Saade, Michael Foley, Jeffrey Phelan, Gary Dildy (eds), ISBN 978-1-4051-5273-0

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1444337068
• ISBN 13: 9781444337068
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272
• Editor: Spong Catherine Y.