High Risk Pregnancy: Management Options [With Access Code]

Weiner MD, Carl P.; Gonik MD FACOG, Bernard; Steer BSc MB BS MD FRCOG, Philip; James MA MD FRCOG DCH, David K.

ISBN 10: 1416059083 / ISBN 13: 9781416059080

Published by Saunders, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: High Risk Pregnancy: Management Options [With Access Code]
• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1416059083
• ISBN 13: 9781416059080
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: acceptable

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Synopsis

High Risk Pregnancy examines the full range of challenges in general obstetrics, medical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis, fetal disease, and management of labor and delivery. Drs. David James, Philip J. Steer, Carl P. Weiner, Bernard Gonik, Caroline Crowther, and Stephen Robson present an evidence-based approach to the available management options, equipping you with the most appropriate strategy for each patient. This comprehensive reference features the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, as well as more than 100 videos of imaging and monitoring. giving you easy access to the resources you need to manage high risk pregnancies.

• Prepare for clinical challenges and save time in addressing them thanks to expert advice on treatment options from international contributors.
• Find and apply the information you need quickly and easily through a consistent organization and at-a-glance summary boxes that discuss evidence-based management options.

• Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, along with links to Medline
• View over 140 videos of detailed fetal imaging and monitoring that aid in diagnoses
• Tap into recent developments in treatment and management in four new chapters - Global Maternal & Perinatal Health Issues; Recurrent Pregnancy Loss; Surveillance of the Fetus and its Indications; and Training for Obstetric Emergencies
• Apply new evidence-based management options to treat genetic and constitutional factors leading to a high-risk pregnancy (such as diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and cardiac disease) through new and expanded coverage of these increasingly common presentations
• Reference pregnancy-relevant laboratory values with an updated and comprehensive appendix on "Normal Values in Pregnancy"
• Effectively manage patients newly diagnosed with haematologic and immunologic malignancies, and explore the available drug options
• Confirm your diagnoses with greater confidence thanks to full-colour images throughout the text

About the Author

Philip J Steer is Emeritus Professor of obstetrics at Imperial College London, having been appointed Professor in 1989. He was Editor-in-Chief of BJOG from 2005-2012 and is now Editor Emeritus. He has published 156 original research papers and 117 reviews, editorials, and invited papers. He is an editor of "High Risk Pregnancy - Management Options” (Cambridge University Press) with the 6th edition now in preparation. He has been President of the British Association of Perinatal Medicine and President of the Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Royal Society of Medicine. He is an honorary fellow of the College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of South Africa and of the American Gynecological & Obstetrical Society.