Salhan S. Textbook of Obstetrics 2ed 2016

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The book titled "Textbook of Obstetrics" highlights recent advances in counseling, medicolegal aspects, and ethics. This book provides comprehensive and up-to-date information about the interesting subject of obstetrics. The book is divided into 77 chapters across 15 sections. Section 1 of this book discusses on evolution of obstetrics, anatomy of female genital tract, the bony pelvis, fetus and fetopelvic relations, history-taking and examination of the pregnant patient and patient-doctor communication. Physiology of reproduction, placenta, umbilical cord and fetal membranes, maternal anatomical and physiological changes in pregnancy, immunology of normal pregnancy, diagnosis of pregnancy and antenatal care are some of the aspects associated with normal pregnancy are explained in detail in Section 2 and Section 3 discusses about abnormal pregnancy. Normal and abnormal labor are emphasized in Section 4 and 5 respectively. Normal puerperium and abnormal puerperium are discussed in detail in Section 6. Several disorders associated with pregnancy such as preconceptional counseling, anemia, heart disease, diabetes and other endocrine disorders, hypertension, renal disorders, liver and pancreatic diseases, respiratory disorders and rh-isoimmunization are detailed in Section 7. Important topics such as Ethics and the Disposal of Biomedical Waste are also explained. Further sections in this book discusses on several aspects of obstetrics such as infections, special conditions, operative obstetrics, routine and special investigations, neonatology, contemporary issues in obstetrics, pharmacotherapeutics in obstetrics and practical in obstetrics.
Basics of Obstetrics
Normal Pregnancy
Abnormal Pregnancy
Normal Labor
Abnormal Labor
Puerperium
Medical Disorders in Pregnancy
Infections in Pregnancy
Special Conditions
Operative Obstetrics
Routine and Special Investigations
Neonatology
Contemporary Issues in Obstetrics
Pharmacotherapeutics in Obstetrics
Practical in Obstetrics