Maternal, fetal, and neonatal physiology Book

A superb synthesis of research from physiology and the clinical sciences that describes normal physiology of pregnancy, the fetus, and the newborn. Comprehensive, detailed, well illustrated, and exhaustively referenced, this book consistently identifies clinical implications. It also offers tabular recommendations for clinical practice that index relevant physiological content. An essential foundation reference for advanced practice and graduate programs in maternal and neonatal nursing, nurse midwifery, and medical professionals in obstetrics and neonatology.

"Detailed overview of prenatal, intrapartum, & postpartum periods with special emphasis on placental, myometrial, & lactation physiology...summarizes clinical implications of basic physiology in easy-to-use index tables."