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The new edition of Physiology in Childbearing with Anatomy and Related Biosciences continues to offer readers with a sound introduction to human biology as it relates to pregnancy and childbirth. The new edition retains the online question bank with downloadable image collection and is suitable for midwives â whether qualified or in training â throughout the world.
- Straightforward writing style helps demystify a challenging subject area
- Applies theory to practice to show how a knowledge of the biological sciences can enhance the care given to mothers and babies
- Designed to facilitate early recognition of pathology to help prevent morbidity and mortality
- Ideal introduction to basic biochemistry, cellular biology and genetics for those who have no prior knowledge of the subject areas
- Chapters on embryology help explain the occurrence of neonatal pathology
- A 'body systems approach' â including embryological development â enables an understanding of the physiological and pathophysiological changes that occur during pregnancy
- Clear diagrams allow an understanding of the complex three-dimensional concepts seen in biology
- Helpful pedagogy such as 'Main Points' boxes at the end of each chapter act as useful aide-memoires
- Enhances the safety of mothers and babies, both in the developed world and those countries where the provision of adequate care remains limited
- Revised contributor team provides an international perspective
- Updated design presents shorter sections of information with concise summaries of 'key points' and easy to interpret figures and tables
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Illustration Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Section 1: Preconception
- Section 2A: PregnancyâThe Fetus
- Section 2B: PregnancyâThe Mother
- Section 2C: PregnancyâThe Problems
- Section 3A: LabourâNormal
- Section 3B: LabourâProblems
- Section 4A: PuerperiumâThe Baby as a Neonate
- Section 4B: PuerperiumâThe Mother
- Index