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Preterm birth : prevention and management / edited by Vincenzo Berghella

Material Type E-Book
Publisher Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell
Year 2010
Language English
Size 1 online resource (xiv, 285 p.) : ill
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9781444317626

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Contents The global impact of preterm birth / Jennifer Harris Requejo and Mario Merialdi
Preterm birth : a complex disease / Eric J. Hodgson and Charles Lockwood
Why prevention? / Jason K Baxter
The epidemiology of preterm birth / Robert Goldenberg and Elizabeth M McClure
Genetics of preterm birth / Heidi L Thorson and Hy Simhan
The cervix / Vincenzo Berghella
Inflammation and infection / Roberto Romero ... [et al.]
The endocrine regulation of human labor / Roger Smith, Julia Smith, and Andrew Bisits
Preventive issues for all gravidas / Priyadarshini Koduri
Tobacco and preterm birth / Jeroen Vanderhoeven and Jorge E Tolosa
Care for women with prior preterm birth / Jay Iams
Short cervical length / Timothy J Rafael
Fetal fibronectin / Maria Bisulli
Bacterial vaginosis nancy hendrix
Sexually transmitted infections / Neil Seligman
Multiple gestations : preventing, and managing preterm birth / Edward Hayes and Suneet P Chauhan
Asymptomatic cervical changes / Leonardo Pereira
Preterm labour / Amen Ness, Yair Blumenfeld, and Joyce F Sung
Preterm premature rupture of the membranes / Brian Mercer
Promotion of fetal maturation / Kellie Murphy
Location, mode of delivery and intrapartum issues for the preterm gestation / Dana Figueroa and Dwight J Rouse
Perinatal care and long-term implications / Janet Larson, Shobhana Desai, and William McNett
Ethical issues related to preterm birth / Frank A Chervenak and Laurence B. McCullough
Future research / Cathy Spong
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
This book provides a clinically focused and practical approach to the prevention and management of preterm birth, using the best available evidence to provide guidance in patient care. Each chapter features key points at the beginning, a quick summary of the evidence-based literature, easy-to-use clinical guidelines, and chapter summaries. Preterm Birth: Prevention and Management will help you to minimize the risk of preterm birth and to manage preterm birth effectively, increasing the chance of a favorable outcome for both mother and child
Authors Berghella, Vincenzo
Subjects LCSH:Premature labor
MESH:Premature Birth -- prevention & control  All Subject Search
FREE:MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics  All Subject Search
FREE:Electronic books
FREE:Premature labor
Classification DC22:618.3/97
ID EB10000196
ISBN 9781444317626

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