Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Principles and Practice

by Creasy, Robert K., M.D.; Resnik, Robert; Iams, Jay D., M.D.; Lockwood, Charles J.; Moore, Thomas R.

• ISBN13: 9781416042242
• ISBN10: 1416042245
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-11-19
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

With both basic science and clinical information of the obstetrical, medical, genetic, and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effects on the mother and fetus, this popular reference is now completely revised and updated.

Table of Contents

Basic Genetics and Patterns of Inheritance	p. 3
Normal Early Development	p. 37
Amniotic Fluid Dynamics	p. 47
Multiple Gestation: The Biology of Twinning	p. 55
Biology of Parturition	p. 69
The Immunology of Pregnancy	p. 87
Maternal Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Renal Adaptation to Pregnancy	p. 101
Endocrinology of Pregnancy	p. 111
The Breast and the Physiology of Lactation	p. 125
Maternal Nutrition	p. 143
Developmental Origins of Health and Disease	p. 151
Fetal Cardiovascular Physiology	p. 159
Behavioral State Activity and Fetal Health and Development	p. 171
Placental Respiratory Gas Exchange and Fetal Oxygenation	p. 181
Fetal Lung Development and Surfactant	p. 193
Evidence-Based Practice in Perinatal Medicine	p. 207
Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Disorders	p. 221
Imaging in the Diagnosis of Fetal Anomalies	p. 275
Fetal Cardiac Malformations and Arrhythmias: Detection, Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis	p. 305
Teratogenesis and Environmental Exposure	p. 347
Assessment of Fetal Health	p. 361
Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance	p. 397
Assessment and Induction of Fetal Pulmonary Maturity	p. 419
Invasive Fetal Therapy	p. 433
Multiple Gestation: Clinical Characteristics and Management	p. 453
Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn	p. 477
Nonimmune Hydrops	p. 505
Pathogenesis of Spontaneous Preterm Labor	p. 521
Preterm Labor and Birth	p. 545
Cervical Insufficiency	p. 583
Premature Rupture of the Membranes	p. 599
Post-term Pregnancy	p. 613
Embryonic and Fetal Demise	p. 619
Intrauterine Growth Restriction	p. 635
Pregnancy-Related Hypertension	p. 651
Clinical Aspects of Normal and Abnormal Labor	p. 691
Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta, Abruptio Placentae, and Vasa Previa	p. 725
Maternal and Fetal Infections	p. 739
Cardiac Diseases	p. 797
Coagulation Disorders in Pregnancy	p. 825
Thromboembolic Disease in Pregnancy	p. 855
Anemia and Pregnancy	p. 869
Malignancy and Pregnancy	p. 885
Renal Disorders	p. 905
Respiratory Diseases in Pregnancy	p. 927
Diabetes in Pregnancy	p. 953
Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy	p. 995
Other Endocrine Disorders of Pregnancy	p. 1015
Gastrointestinal Disease in Pregnancy	p. 1041
Diseases of the Liver, Biliary System, and Pancreas	p. 1059
Pregnancy and Rheumatic Diseases	p. 1079
Neurologic Disorders	p. 1089
Management of Depression and Psychoses in Pregnancy and the Puerperium	p. 1113
The Skin and Pregnancy	p. 1123
Benign Gynecologic Conditions in Pregnancy	p. 1135
Anesthetic Considerations for Complicated Pregnancies	p. 1147
Intensive Care Monitoring of the Critically III Pregnant Patient	p. 1167
Neonatal Morbidities of Prenatal and Perinatal Origin	p. 1197
Index	p. 1229
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