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Incorporate the authority of Williams Obstetrics into your exam preparation--now with full-color design! ""This is a very nice accompaniment to the textbook. The multiple choice format is easy to use and the answers are concisely written. All readers, particularly medical students and residents, will appreciate this. 3 Stars.""--Doody's Review Service Williams Obstetrics, 23rd Edition Study Guide is the only study guide keyed to the field's premier text, Williams Obstetrics, 23rd Edition. Essential for your preparation for any obstetrics exam, this unmatched study guide delivers everything you need for the most thorough review possible. The 23rd edition features a new full-color design, more than 350 images incorporated as question material, and the addition of clinical case questions to test your decision-making skills and ability to apply the content to real-world situations. New to this Edition: More than 1700 evidence-based multiple-choice questions and answers thoroughly cover every major topic in clinical obstetricsQuestions emphasize key points of each chapter of Williams Obstetrics, 23rd EditionAnswer key cites the pages in Williams Obstetrics for in-depth discussion and further reading--the perfect way to brush up on your weak areasOrganization follows the chronology of pregnancy, from Maternal and Fetal Anatomy and Physiology to Labor and Delivery, with additional sections on the Fetus and Newborn, Puerperium, Obstetric Complications, and Medical and Surgical Complications

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Author:   Barbara Hoffman ,  Robyn Horsager ,  Scott Roberts ,  Vanessa Rogers
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Edition:   23rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   0.742kg
ISBN:  

9780071748605

ISBN 10:   0071748601
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   16 June 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface SECTION 1: OVERVIEW 1. Obstetrics in Perspective SECTION 2: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2. Maternal Anatomy 3. Implantation, Embryogenesis, and Placental Development 4. Fetal Growth and Development 5. Maternal Physiology 6. Parturition SECTION 3: ANTEPARTUM 7. Preconceptional Counseling 8. Prenatal Care 9. Abortion 10. Ectopic Pregnancy 11. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease 12. Genetics 13. Prenatal Diagnosis and Fetal Therapy 14. Teratology and Medications That Affect the Fetus 15. Antepartum Assessment 16. Fetal Imaging SECTION 4: LABOR AND DELIVERY 17. Normal Labor and Delivery 18. Intrapartum Assessment 19. Obstetrical Anesthesia 20. Abnormal Labor 21. Disorders of the Amniotic Fluid Volume 22. Labor Induction 23. Forceps Delivery and Vacuum Extraction 24. Breech Presentation and Delivery 25. Cesarean Delivery and Peripartum Hysterectomy 26. Prior Cesarean Delivery 27. Abnormalities of the Placenta, Umbilical Cord, and Membranes SECTION 5: FETUS AND NEWBORN 28. The Newborn Infant 29. Diseases and Injuries of the Fetus and Newborn SECTION 6: PUERPERIUM 30. The Puerperium 31. Puerperal Infection 32. Contraception 33. Sterilization SECTION 7: OBSTETRICS COMPLICATIONS 34. Pregnancy Hypertension 35. Obstetrical Hemorrhage 36. Preterm Birth 37. Postterm Pregnancy 38. Fetal Growth Disorders 39. Multifetal Gestation 40. Reproductive Tract Abnormalities SECTION 8: MEDICAL AND SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS 41. General Considerations and Maternal Evaluation 42. Critical Care and Trauma 43. Obesity 44. Cardiovascular Diseases 45. Chronic Hypertension 46. Pulmonary Disorders 47. Thromboembolic Disorders 48. Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders 49. Gastrointestinal Disorders 50. Hepatic, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Disorders 51. Hematological Disorders 52. Diabetes 53. Thyroid and Other Endocrine Disorders 54. Connective-Tissue Disorders 55. Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 56. Dermatological Disorders 57. Neoplastic Disorders 58. Infectious Diseases 59. Sexually Transmitted Diseases Index

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Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

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