Management of Labor and Delivery Book

Preface.

Contributing Authors.

1 Labor: A Historical Perspective (Edward Quilligan).

2 Biology of Parturition (Graham C. Liggins).

3 Antenatal Preparation for Labor (Margaret Fanagan).

4 General Principles of Labor Management (Peter C. Boylan).

5 Normal Labor and Delivery (Robert K. Creasy).

6 Assessment of Risk During Labor and Delivery (Michelle K. Creasy and Robert K. Creasy).

7 Management of Labor and Delivery in Low Risk Patients (William G. L. Ferguson).

8 Fetal Assessment and Treatment During Labor (Laurie S. Swaim and Robert K. Creasy).

9 Pain Relief and Anaesthesia During Labor (Robin Russell and Felicity Reynolds).

10 The Puerperium (John W. Riggs and Jorge D. Blanco).

11 Newborn Care (John W. Sparks).

12 Induction of Labor (Julia E. Solomon and Mary E. D'Alton).

13 Active Management of Labor (Peter C. Boylan).

14 Dystocia (Watson A. Bowes, Jr.).

15 Malpresentations and Special Situations (James A. Thorp).

16 Multiple Pregnancy (Lynn L. Simpson and Mary E. D'Alton).

17 Operative Procedures (Declan P. Keane).

18 Medical Complications of Labor and Delivery (Bernard Gonik and Renee A. Bobrowski).

19 Intrapartum-Associated Infectious Complications (Bernard Gonik and Michael F. McNamara).

20 Preterm Delivery (Robert K. Creasy).

21 Labor Ward Audit (Michael S. Robson).

Index.