This is a complete, authoritative clinician's textbook on using ultrasound as the main diagnostic tool in the prenatal detection of congenital abnormalities. It summarizes the prevalence, etiology, prenatal sonographic features, and prognosis for both common and rare fetal abnormalities. The book pr..
A user-friendly text, this book explores all the diagnostic challenges pathologists and obstetricians will face. Succinct and accessible, the text includes discussions of lesions associated with maternal thrombophilias, updates in disorders with challenging clinicopathologic features and pathogenesi..
Natural health products can present substantial risks and despite the fact that some of these effects may be life-threatening, the current literature is scant. Designed for obstetricians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and primary care physicians, this book focuses entirely on the therapeutics..
Perinatal factors are critical in the 'programming' of behavioral, endocrine and immunologic outcomes of adult life. Exposure to many factors in utero can drive fetal development along specific trajectories. Perinatal factors can also affect many diverse systems that have significant implications fo..
At the cutting-edge of maternal and neonatal management and research, this reference presents the most recent advances in fetal DNA/RNA, embryoscopy/fetoscopy, open fetal surgery, and ethnic population screening to manage pre-existing and newly detected maternal medical complications, detect genetic..
This is the premiere clinical textbook on neonatal ultrasound diagnosis. Profusely illustrated, including Doppler sonographs in color, it contains eleven original new chapters by prominent clinician-teachers from America s foremost medical schools and teaching hospitals. The entire text focuses on d..
The Labor Ward Handbook is a concise manual that gives detailed guidance on the care of women in labor. Dealing more with the practice than the theory of labor ward management, this book concentrates on what the clinician should do and when in particular situations. It addresses all aspects of care,..