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Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Author(s): Creasy, Resnik & Iams
Edition: 5th
ISBN10: 0721600042
ISBN13: 9780721600048
Cover: Hardcover
 
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The new, 5th Edition of this "gold standard reference" continues to provide the most comprehensive coverage of all of the basic and clinical sciences in maternal-fetal medicine. From genetics and genetic testing...through fetal and placental growth and development...to fetal evaluation, this reference describes the diagnosis and management of every significant clinical entity involving the mother, the fetus, or both.

  • Continues to offer unparalleled coverage of genetic disorders A· both the perinatal and neonatal period A· multiple gestation A· preterm and post-term delivery A· care of the high-risk neonate A· cerebral palsy in the infant A· anesthetic considerations in the complicated pregnancy A· and the screening and diagnosis of congenital disorders


  • Covers hot topics such as statistical considerations in perinatal medicine A· screening and diagnosis of congenital
  • disorders A· antenatal assessment of fetal status A· assessment and induction of fetal pulmonary maturity A· thrombophylic disorders A· and the management of depression and psychoses during pregnancy and the puerperium.
  • Offers completely revised and updated coverage from cover to cover.
  • Includes fresh perspectives from a wealth of new expert contributors and a new associate editor.
  • Part 1 SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF PERINATAL BIOLOGY
    CHAPTER 1 Basic Genetics and Patterns of Inheritance
    3(34)
    Bruce A. Hamilton, PhD
    Anthony Wynshaw-Boris, MD, PhD
    CHAPTER 2 Normal Early Development
    37(8)
    Kurt Benirschke, MD
    CHAPTER 3 Amniotic Fluid Dynamics
    45(10)
    Robert A. Brace, PhD
    CHAPTER 4 Multiple Gestation: The Biology of Twinning
    55(14)
    Kurt Benirschke, MD
    CHAPTER 5 Biology and Physiology of the Reproductive Tract and Control of Myometrial Contraction
    69(10)
    Manju Monga, MD
    Barbara M. Sanborn, PhD
    CHAPTER 6 Characteristics of Parturition
    79(10)
    John R.G. Challis, DSc, FRSC
    Stephen J. Lye, PhD
    CHAPTER 7 The Immunology of Pregnancy
    89(22)
    Robert M. Silver, MD
    Morgan R. Peltier, PhD
    D. Ware Branch, MD
    CHAPTER 8 Maternal Cardiovascular and Renal Adaptation to Pregnancy
    111(10)
    Manju Monga, MD
    CHAPTER 9 Endocrinology of Pregnancy
    121(14)
    James H. Liu, MD
    CHAPTER 10 The Breast and the Physiology of Lactation
    135(20)
    Robert M. Lawrence, MD
    Ruth A. Lawrence, MD
    CHAPTER 11 Maternal Nutrition
    155(10)
    Barbara Abrams, DrPH
    Dzovag Minassian, MPH
    Kate E. Pickett, PhD
    CHAPTER 12 The Puerperium
    165(4)
    Robert Resnik, MD
    CHAPTER 13 Fetal Cardiovascular Physiology
    169(12)
    Jeffrey R. Fineman, MD
    Ronald Clyman, MD
    Michael A. Heymann, MD
    CHAPTER 14 Fetal Breathing and Body Movements
    181(18)
    Bryan S. Richardson, MD, FRCS(C)
    Robert Gagnon, MD, FRCS(C)
    CHAPTER 15 Placental Respiratory Gas Exchange and Fetal Oxygenation
    199(10)
    Giacomo Meschia, MD
    CHAPTER 16 Fetal Lung Development
    209(14)
    Alan H. Jobe, MD, PhD
    CHAPTER 17 Evidence-Based Practice in Perinatal Medicine
    223(12)
    George A. Macones, MD, MSCE
    Part II FETAL DISORDERS: DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY
    CHAPTER 18 Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Disorders
    235(46)
    Thomas M. Jenkins, MD
    Ronald J. Wapner, MD
    CHAPTER 19 Effects of Therapeutic, Diagnostic, and Environmental Agents and Exposure to Social and Illicit Drugs
    281(34)
    Robert L. Andres, MD
    CHAPTER 20 General Principles and Applications of Ultrasonography
    315(42)
    Frank A. Manning, MD, MSc(OXON), FRCS
    CHAPTER 21 Assessment of Fetal Health
    357(46)
    Christopher R. Harman, MD
    CHAPTER 22 Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance
    403(26)
    Julian T. Parer, MD, PhD
    Michael P. Nageotte, MD
    CHAPTER 23 Fetal Acid-Base Balance
    429(12)
    Larry C. Gilstrap III, MD
    CHAPTER 24 Significance of Amniotic Fluid Meconium
    441(10)
    J. Christopher Glantz, MD, MPH
    James R. Woods Jr., MD
    CHAPTER 25 Assessment and Induction of Fetal Pulmonary Maturity
    451(14)
    Brian M. Mercer, MD
    CHAPTER 26 Fetal Cardiac Arrhythmias: Diagnosis and Therapy
    465(18)
    Charles S. Kleinman, MD
    Rodrigo Nehgme, MD
    Joshua A. Copel, MD
    CHAPTER 27 Fetal Therapy: Medical and Surgical Approaches
    483(12)
    Alan W. Flake, MD
    CHAPTER 28 Intrauterine Growth Restriction
    495(18)
    Robert Resnik, MD
    Robert K. Creasy, MD
    CHAPTER 29 Multiple Gestation: Clinical Characteristics and Management
    513(24)
    Fergal D. Malone, MD
    Mary E. D'Alton, MD
    CHAPTER 30 Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn
    537(26)
    Kenneth J. Moise Jr., MD
    CHAPTER 31 Nonimmune Hydrops
    563(16)
    Isabelle Wilkins, MD
    Part III MATERNAL COMPLICATIONS
    CHAPTER 32 Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
    579(24)
    Joseph A. Hill, MD
    CHAPTER 33 Abnormal Cervical Competence
    603(20)
    Jay D. Iams, MD
    CHAPTER 34 Preterm Labor and Delivery
    623(40)
    Jay D. Jams, MD
    Robert K. Creasy, MD
    CHAPTER 35 Post-term Pregnancy
    663(8)
    Jamie L. Resnik, MD
    Robert Resnik, MD
    CHAPTER 36 Clinical Aspects of Normal and Abnormal Labor
    671(36)
    Watson A. Bowes Jr., MD
    John M. Thorp Jr., MD
    CHAPTER 37 Placenta Previa and Abruptio Placentae
    707(16)
    Steven L. Clark, MD
    CHAPTER 38 Premature Rupture of the Membranes
    723(18)
    Thomas J. Ganite, MD
    CHAPTER 39 Maternal and Fetal Infectious Disorders
    741(62)
    Ronald S. Gibbs, MD
    Richard L. Sweet, MD
    W. Patrick Duff, MD
    CHAPTER 40 Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    803(12)
    Howard L. Minkoff, MD
    CHAPTER 41 Cardiac Diseases
    815(30)
    Daniel G. Blanchard, MD, FACC
    Ralph Shabetai, MD
    CHAPTER 42 Thromboembolic Disease
    845(14)
    Russell K. Laros Jr., MD, MSc
    CHAPTER 43 Pregnancy-Related Hypertension
    859(42)
    James M. Roberts, MD
    CHAPTER 44 Renal Disorders
    901(24)
    John M. Davison, MD
    Marshall D. Lindheimer, MD
    CHAPTER 45 Intensive Care Monitoring of the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient
    925(28)
    Bernard Gonik, MD
    Michael Raymond Foley, MD
    CHAPTER 46 Respiratory Diseases in Pregnancy
    953(22)
    Janice E. Whitty, MD
    Mitchell P. Dombrowski, MD
    CHAPTER 47 Maternal Hematologic Disorders
    975(30)
    Sarah J. Kilpatrick, MD, PhD
    Russell K. Laros Jr., MD, MSc
    CHAPTER 48 Thrombophilias in Pregnancy
    1005(18)
    Charles J. Lockwood, MD
    Robert M. Silver, MD
    CHAPTER 49 Diabetes in Pregnancy
    1023(40)
    Thomas R. Moore, MD
    CHAPTER 50 Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy
    1063(20)
    Shahla Nader, MD
    CHAPTER 51 Other Endocrine Disorders of Pregnancy
    1083(26)
    Shahla Nader, MD
    CHAPTER 52 Gastrointestinal Disease in Pregnancy
    1109(18)
    Larry D. Scott, MD, MA
    Email Abu-Hamria, MD
    CHAPTER 53 Diseases of the Liver, Biliary System, and Pancreas
    1127(20)
    Mark B. Landon, MD
    CHAPTER 54 Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disorders
    1147(18)
    Gary D.V. Hankins, MD
    Victor R. Suarez, MD
    CHAPTER 55 Neurologic Disorders
    1165(28)
    Michael J. Aminoff, MD, DSc, FRCP
    CHAPTER 56 Management of Depression and Psychoses during Pregnancy and the Puerperium
    1193(8)
    Barbara L. Parry, MD
    CHAPTER 57 The Skin and Pregnancy
    1201(12)
    Ronald P. Rapini, MD
    CHAPTER 58 Pelvic Malignancies, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, and Nonpelvic Malignancies
    1213(30)
    Michael L. Berman, MD
    Philip J. Di Saia, MD
    Krishnansu S. Tewari, MD
    CHAPTER 59 Anesthetic Considerations for Complicated Pregnancies
    1243(20)
    Laurence S. Reisner, MD
    Krzysztof M. Kuczkowski, MD
    Part IV THE NEONATE
    CHAPTER 60 Identification and Management of Problems in the High-Risk Neonate
    1263(40)
    Avroy A. Fanaroff, MB, BCh(RAND), FRCP(E), FRCPCN
    Richard J. Martin, MBBS, FRALP
    Ricardo J. Rodriguez, MD, FAAP
    CHAPTER 61 Cerebral Palsy
    1303(22)
    Robert L. Goldenberg, MD
    Index 1325

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