{"product_id":"pregnancy-and-childbirth-isbn-9780470518458","title":"Pregnancy and Childbirth","description":"\u003ci\u003ePregnancy and Childbirth\u003c\/i\u003e presents the best evidence for the care of pregnant women to doctors, midwives, students and parents.  The logical sequence of chapters and the index give quick access to the abstracts of over four hundred Cochrane systematic reviews.  The book serves both as a stand-alone reference, and as a companion to locating full reviews on the Cochrane Library.  \u003cp\u003eThe Cochrane Library is published by John Wiley on behalf of The Cochrane Collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e  \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thecochranelibrary.com\/\"\u003ewww.thecochranelibrary.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eForeword.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use this book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is evidence?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScope of this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMethods for the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGroup reviews.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbridgement of the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth abstracts in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSystematic review protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffectiveness icons.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to locate the original review.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brief guide to the format of results in Cochrane reviews.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthors.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. The Context of Care for Pregnant Women. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Antenatal Care.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Pre-pregnancy evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 General antenatal care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Behaviour\/advice during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Nutrition during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Weight gain in pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Symptoms during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Use of medicines during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Miscarriage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Medical Problems During Pregnancy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Hypertension during pregnancy. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Anaemia during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Diabetes mellitus. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Thrombocytopenia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Inherited coagulation defects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Thrombophilias.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Haemoglobinopathies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Thromboembolic disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Myasthenia Gravis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Cardiac disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 Renal disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12 Epilepsy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.13 Human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV). \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.14 Other viral infections. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.15 Malaria.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.16 Other infections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.17 Respiratory illness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.18 Liver disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.19 Thyroid disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.20 Haemorrhoids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.21 Psychiatric disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.22 Skin diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Disorders Affecting the Unborn Baby.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Routine assessment of the baby during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Prenatal diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Impaired growth and wellbeing of the unborn baby.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Blood group incompatibilities – prevention and treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Death of the unborn baby.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Pregnancy Complications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Prelabour rupture of membranes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Preterm birth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Prolonged pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Multiple pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Antepartum haemorrhage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Infection during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Induction of Labour.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Specific indications for labour induction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Techniques of labour induction – primary reviews.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Techniques of labour induction – secondary reviews.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Care During Childbirth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Place of birth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Routine care during labour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Pain during labour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Slow progress during labour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Shoulder dystocia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Abnormal presentations and positions of the baby.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Babies with compromised condition during labour .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Cord prolapse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Perineal trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.10 Operative vaginal birth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.11 Caesarean section.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.12 Pregnancy following caesarean section.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.13 Extrauterine pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.14 Postpartum haemorrhage and retained placenta.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.15 Inversion of the uterus. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Care After Childbirth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Basic care of mother and baby.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Perineal pain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Family planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Perinatal death.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Medical conditions after childbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Unhappiness after childbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Rogues’ Gallery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003ePregnancy and Childbirth\u003c\/i\u003e presents the best evidence for the care of pregnant women to doctors, midwives, students and parents.\" (\u003ci\u003eDoody's Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e)  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor G. Justus Hofmeyr\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDirector\/Hon Professor, Effective Care Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Fort Hare, Eastern Cape Department of Health, Frere and Cecilia Makiwane Hospitals, South Africa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProf Zarko Alfirevic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessor of Fetal and Maternal Medicine Division of Perinatal and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Liverpool, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaroline A. Crowther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssociate Professor, Dept Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Adelaide, South Africa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLelia Duley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eObstetric Epidemiologist, Institute of Health Sciences, Oxford, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr A Metin Gülmezoglu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMrs Gillian? ML Gyte\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group, Division of Perinatal and Reproductive Medicine, The University of Liverpool, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEllen D. Hodnett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessor James P. Neilson, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Liverpool, UK.   \u003ci\u003ePregnancy and Childbirth\u003c\/i\u003e presents the best evidence for the care of pregnant women to doctors, midwives, students and parents. The logical sequence of chapters and the index give quick access to the abstracts of over four hundred Cochrane systematic reviews. The book serves both as a stand-alone reference, and as a companion to locating full reviews on the Cochrane Library. The Cochrane Library is published by John Wiley on behalf of The Cochrane Collaboration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thecochranelibrary.com\/\"\u003ewww.thecochranelibrary.com\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is the best, and most concise, evidence-based book on Pregnancy and Childbirth. It summarises effective (and non effective) therapies, and the World Health Organisation has adopted the systematic reviews at the heart of this book for their 'Reproductive Health Library' which is distributed in many languages all over the world. This volume, therefore, has the highest possible level of endorsement, confirming its value to health care professionals and to interested consumers.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eSABARATNAM ARULKUMARAN, Professor and Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St George's University of London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It would be a great achievement to put these Cochrane Pocketbooks in the hands of health workers the world over.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMARY ROBINSON, President, Realizing Rights, Former President of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989840969957,"sku":"NP9780470518458","price":78.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470518458.jpg?v=1761785644","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/pregnancy-and-childbirth-isbn-9780470518458","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}