Physiology in Childbearing
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Physiology in Childbearing: With Anatomy and Related Biosciences

Physiology in Childbearing: With Anatomy and Related Biosciences

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With its straightforward writing style and extraordinary breadth of content, Physiology in Childbearing is an ideal textbook for students of midwifery wanting to master the physiology of pregnancy, childbirth, the neonate and breastfeeding. This popular book has been fully updated to incorporate new knowledge and guidelines, and has a stronger focus on diversity. It covers basic biochemistry, cellular biology, genetics and fertility, as well as embryology and fetal growth, the physiology of pregnancy, and complications of labour. It then goes on to examine the neonate, infant feeding and bio-behavioural aspects of parenting. The complexities of this fundamental topic area are explained with boxes of key points, full colour diagrams and images, and tips on applying content to practice, making this book a must-have for students and practising midwives alike. Covers everything midwives need to know about physiology - comprehensive content suitable for both training and practising midwives Easy to read with straightforward language - ideal for students to master difficult concepts Clear, full-colour diagrams and images bring theory to life Demystifies basic biochemistry, cellular biology and genetics for those who have no prior knowledge of these subject areas Evidence-based approach to improve safety and quality of care for mothers and babies, both in the developed world and those countries where the provision of adequate care remains limited Helps the reader apply theory to practice, including how to recognise pathology and help prevent morbidity and mortality 'Main Points' boxes and online question bank with downloadable image collection to support learning Full colour artwork program Expanded information and clinical application boxes covering the diverse populations and cultures using maternity care The RCOG PROMPT manual, current NMC and NICE guidelines integrated throughout Key issues highlighted the current MBRRACE report are emphasised Self-assessment multiple choice question bank on Evolve platform

Table of Contents:
1. Basic Biochemistry 2. The Cell - Its Structures and Function 3. Structure, Organization and Regulation of Genes 4. The Female Reproductive System 5. The Male Reproductive System 6. Fertility Control 7. Infertility 8. Preconception Matters 9. General Embryology 10. Embryological Systems 1-Trunk, Head and Limbs 11. Embryological Systems 2-Internal Organs 12. The Placenta, Membranes and Amniotic Fluid 13. Fetal Growth and Development 14. Common Fetal Problems 15. Congenital Anomalies 16. The Haematological System-Physiology of the Blood 17. The Cardiovascular System 18. Respiration 19. The Renal Tract 20. Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance 21. The Gastrointestinal Tract 22. The Accessory Digestive Organs 23. Nutrition and Metabolism During Pregnancy 24. The Nature of Bone-The Female Pelvis and Fetal Skull 25. Muscle-The Pelvic Floor and the Uterus 26. The Central Nervous System 27. The Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous Systems 28. The Endocrine System 29. The Immune System 30. Minor Disorders of Pregnancy and Risk Factors 31. Bleeding in Pregnancy 32. Cardiac and Hypertensive Disorders 33. Anaemia and Clotting Disorders 34. Respiratory, Renal, Gastrointestinal and Neurological Problems 35. Diabetes Mellitus and Other Metabolic Disorders in Pregnancy 36. The Onset of Labour 37. The First Stage of Labour 38. Pain Relief in Labour 39. The Second Stage of Labour 40. The Third Stage of Labour 41. Abnormalities of Uterine Action and Onset of Labour 42. Breech Presentation 43. Malposition and Cephalic Malpresentations 44. Cephalopelvic Disproportion, Obstructed Labour and Other Obstetric Emergencies 45. Postpartum Haemorrhage and Other Third-stage Problems 46. Perinatal Fetal Asphyxia 47. Operative Delivery and the Acutely Unwell Woman 48. Adaptation to Extrauterine Life 1: Haematological, Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Genitourinary Considerations 49. Adaptation to Extrauterine Life 2: Gastrointestinal, Metabolic, Neural and Immunological Considerations 50. Health Challenges and Problems in Neonates of Low Birthweight 51. Developmental Anatomy: Related Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders 52. Jaundice and Common Metabolic Problems in Neonates 53. Risks of Infection and Trauma in Neonates 54. The Breasts and Lactation 55. Breastfeeding Practice and Problems 56. The Puerperium 57. Biobehavioural Aspects of Parenting


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780323930536
  • Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 2114 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0323930530
  • Publisher Date: 26 Jul 2024
  • Height: 276 mm
  • Sub Title: With Anatomy and Related Biosciences
  • Width: 216 mm


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