Obstetric Clinical Algorithms, 2nd Edition

by Errol R. Norwitz (Author), George R. Saade (Author), Hugh Miller (Author), Christina M. Davidson (Author)

Advances in obstetric practice and research over the past decades have resulted in significant improvements in maternal and perinatal outcome. The obstetric care provider has the responsibility to be aware of these improvements and to implement evidence-based practice when the situation requires.

Obstetric Clinical Algorithms, 2nd edition provides rapid access to evidence-based guidance for time-pressed and high-risk obstetric situations, to aid you in clinical decisions.Obstetric Clinical Algorithms, 2nd edition will help you to gain expertise in retrieving, interpreting, and applying the results of scientific studies and in communicating effectively the risks and benefits of different courses of action to patients.

Written by internationally renowned experts using published guidelines and evidence, the content has been prepared with easy-to-follow management algorithms presented in a highly visual format to assist rapid decision making; with sections covering:

Preventative Health
Maternal Disorders
Infectious Complications
Antenatal Complications
Intrapartum / Postpartum Complications
Featuring best obstetric management guidance, based on graded published evidence and recommendations, this book will enable practicing and trainee obstetrician-gynecologists and nurse midwives to ensure that the primary goals of the delivery of a healthy mother and a healthy baby are met

About the Author
Errol R Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
George A Saade, MD, Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Hugh S Miller, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arizona Medical Centre, Tucson, AZ, USA
Christina M Davidson, MD, Assistant Professor of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA



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