Gebundenes Buch

Stillbirth

Prediction, Prevention and Management

Herausgegeben von Spong, Catherine Y.

Beschreibung

Stillbirth remains a major and tragic obstetric complication

The number of deaths due to stillbirth are greater than those due to preterm birth and sudden infant death syndrome combined.

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management provides a comprehensive guide to the topic of stillbirth. Distilling recent groundbreaking research, expert authors consider:
The epidemiology of stillbirth throughout the world
The various possible causes of stillbirth
The psychological effects on mothers and families who suffer a stillbirth
Management of stillbirth
Managing pregnancies following stillbirth

Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management is packed with crucial evidence-based information and practical insights. It enables all obstetric healthcare providers to manage one of the most traumatic yet all too common situations they will encounter.

Autor

Catherine Y Spong, Bethesda, MD, USA

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 191mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 838g
• ISBN-13: 9781444337068
• ISBN-10: 1444337068
• Artikelnr.: 33300486

Rezensionen

"This was an interesting book to read and its overall purpose was to explore the research around stillbirths, providing a comprehensive guide to this subject." (The Practising Midwife, 1 December 2012) "This is a comprehensive reference on the devastating obstetrical problem of stillbirth ... They are all written in a manner that makes the information easy to understand and apply clinically." (Doody's, 13 January 2012)

"As an account of the current state of the field, Stillbirth:Prediction, Prevention and Management is an excellent contribution... "... all chapters are by acknowledged experts in the field who present clear, thorough, and succinct accounts of their subjects... The presentation of this material represents a foundation on which to consider the problem of stillbirth"

The Lancet