Labor and Delivery Care: A Practical Guide supports and reinforces the acquisition of the practical obstetric skills needed for aiding a successful birth.

Beginning with the most important element of successful labor care, communicating with the patient, the authors guide you through normal delivery routines and examination techniques. They then address the best approaches to the full range of challenges that can arise during labor and delivery. Throughout, the 15 chapters provide concise practical guidance with:

• algorithmic decision trees
• clinical management tips
• detailed drawings

Labor and Delivery Care: A Practical Guide provides a thorough tour-de-force of the practical obstetric skills needed for best and safest practice based on clinical experience and evidence.

About the Author

Wayne R. Cohen, MD, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.

Emanuel A. Friedman, MD, ScD, Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

Reviews

"Labor and Delivery Care: A Practical Guide provides a thorough tour-de-force of the practical obstetric skills needed for best and safest practice based on clinical experience and evidence." (Kingbook73's Medical Ebook and Video Collection, 10 November 2014)

Book Information
ISBN 9780470654590
Author Wayne R. Cohen
Format Hardback
Page Count 400
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 939g
Dimensions(mm) 253mm * 180mm * 24mm