A portable, user-friendly distillation of Dr. Norris' best-selling text, "Obstetric Anesthesia, Second Edition", this handbook provides practical guidance on all aspects of obstetric anesthesia. Lists, tables, and illustrations are used extensively to highlight key clinical points.
| ISBN | 0781718597 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | ISBN13 | 9780781718592 (What's this?) | | Pages | 512 | | Publisher | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | | Volumes | 1 | | Imprint | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | | Weight (grammes) | 508 | | Format | Paperback | | Published in | Philadelphia | | Publication date | 01 Dec 1999 | | Height (mm) | 203 | | Library of Congress | 99044562 | | Width (mm) | 111 | | DEWEY | 617.9682 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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Physiologic adaptation to pregnancy; pregnancy and coexisting maternal disease; pathophysiology and obstetric management of preeclampsia; diabetes in pregnancy; perinatal physiology and pharmacology; foetal evaluation; antenatal diagnosis and management of foetal complications; anaesthesia for surgery during pregnancy; obstetric management of labour; mechanisms of labour pain; alternative methods of labour analgesia; identifying the epidural space; spinal analgesia for labour; epidural analgesia for labour; analgesia and the progress and outcome of labour; general anaesthesia, epidural anaesthesia and spinal anaesthesia for cesarean delivery; anaesthesia and coexisting maternal disease; anaesthesia and substance abuse; anaesthesia and preeclampsia/eclampsia; vaginal birth after cesarean delivery; intraamniotic infection; obstetric haemorrhage; amniotic fluid embolism; anaesthetic complications; the stressed/distressed foetus; the premature foetus; foetal malpresentation and multiple birth; anaesthesia for postpartum sterilization; postoperative analgesia; anaesthetic complications; legal and ethical issues in obstetric anaesthesia.