Certified Lamaze instructor and activist Henci Goer brings women the carefully researched facts they'll want to have--the complete rundown on modern pregnancy and childbirth.
"Move over, Lamaze. HypnoBirthers say their form of deep relaxation takes the panting and pain out of labor." -Time Magazine HypnoBirthing(R): A Celebration of Life - with Birth Exercise CD Included! Childbirth is not something to be feared; it is a natural expression of life. With HypnoBirthing, your pregnancy and childbirth will become the ...
Written for ob/gyns, reproductive medicine physicians, gynecologists, and primary care physicians specializing in women's health, this revised edition continues to provide recommendations that will ensure that every pregnancy is intended and as safe as possible. Includes a CD-ROM.
More than just Board review for USMLE, Steps 2 and 3, "Blueprints Pediatrics, 3rd edition" can help you during clerkship rotations and subinternship. The new edition has been updated with the help of residents to maintain a student-to-student approach. Features include: concise, accurate, clinical high-yield content covering all you need to know ...
A guide for those who wish to help a woman have a positive childbirth experience. It provides information about: techniques and medications for easing labor pain; tests and treatments of the fetus and newborn; strategies to help labor progress; medical procedures; and, how to best help the mother during the early postpartum period.
Written by an obstetrician, this illustrated guide for expecting mothers covers a variety of topics, including prenatal nutrition, the unborn baby's development, and the changes that occur in a pregnant woman's body.
Thoroughly updated, with 132 new drug entries, the Seventh Edition of this popular reference provides practical, reliable information on more than 1,000 drugs that may be used by pregnant and lactating women. New to this edition are highlighted recommendations in each drug entry that indicate the level of risk to the fetus and nursing infant. The ...
This is the definitive source book on a broad range of topics to do with breast health. Though author Susan Love's primary concern is providing essential information about preventing, fighting, and living with breast cancer, the book covers many other topics related to breast health. In-depth sections on cancer treatments (including types of ...
Yoga luminary Gurmukh writes about how to use Kundalini yoga to enhance and aid pregnancy. Though ostensibly a yoga book, it offers a bit of everything, including a general celebration of fertility, women, and the life cycle in the folk tradition. This book explains how yoga and meditation can help with each trimester of pregnancy, during ...
Brought to you by the team that produces the industry-leading "Williams Obstetrics", this will represent the first truly clinical text in gynecology that bridges the gap between the medical and surgical aspects of the discipline.
Since 1990, this pocket handbook has been used by thousands of physicians, medical students, nurse midwives, nurses and other healthcare providers. Now, in this 6th Edition you can find everything that you need to provide comprehensive healthcare to women. This pocket-sized edition contains page-for-page the identical information found in the ...
Established as a standard core textbook for the OB/GYN clerkship, Beckmann's "Obstetrics and Gynecology" is now in its thoroughly updated Fifth Edition. This edition follows the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics' newest Educational Objectives, which are listed at the front of the book and correlated specifically to each ...
Up-to-date and authoritative, this new 4th Edition provides easy access to vital information on current diagnoses, therapy, and management of the obstetric patient. It provides the reader with a firm foundation of knowledge in anatomy, embryology, physiology, pathology, genetics, and teratology all essential to successful practice in this fast ...
This is the closest you can get to seeing patients without being on the wards! Students need exposure to cases to pass the USMLE Step 2 and the obstetrics and gynecology shelf exam. This book presents 60 clinical cases illustrating essential concepts in obstetrics and gynecology. Perfect for the clerkship and the USMLE Step 2, each case includes ...
Make optimal use of the latest diagnostic and interventional ultrasound applications in your practice! This new edition of the world's best-selling reference on obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound guides you through all of the newest ultrasound technologies, enabling you to diagnose problems accurately. The entire book has been radically updated ...
The revised Fourth Edition of this essential text contains 19 modules that guide the reader from assessment of the pregnant woman and her fetus, through labor and delivery, to postpartum evaluation and care. Each module is carefully developed to enhance self-paced learning and skills attainment, perfect for competence validation and orientation. ...
The latest edition of this highly acclaimed textbook reflects the dynamic advances in obstetrics and gynaecology. Authoritative contributors discuss maternal-fetal medicine, gynaecology, reproductive endocrinology, and gynaecologic oncology. New to this excellent edition is comprehensive coverage of HIV, drug addiction in pregnancy, hysteroscopy, ...
This comprehensive guide provides current information on the modern health care of women. This revised edition contains new chapters on perioperative considerations in gynaecology, intraoperative and postoperative complications of gynaecologic surgery, the role of imaging techniques in gynaecology, and revisions to the chapters on gynaecologic ...
Fully updated and revised, this guide covers the time from the last few weeksof pregnancy through the early postpartum period. Includes new information onwater birth, labor aids, and epidural anesthesia. 35 illustrations.
The Official Lamaze Guide helps expectant parents experience childbirth with confidence. In clear, easy-to-understand terms, this book dispels the myths that pregnancy and birth are fraught with risk. Lothian and DeVries offer solidly researched evidence to document that common medical interventions (such as pitocin, epidural block, c-sections, IV ...
Thousands of women are affected by depression every year, suffering individual episodes at nearly twice the rate that men do. The prime years for depression are also, not coincidentally, the primary childbearing years: between 25 and 44. In The Ghost in the House, award-winning reporter Tracy Thompson explores the science and psychology of ...
Thoroughly updated for its Third Edition, "Obstetrics and Gynecology Recall" facilitates rapid review and memorization of the key concepts encountered during the OB/GYN rotation with a concise question-and-answer format. Coverage begins with the fundamentals and progresses to a review of the key elements of OB/GYN, along with tips for the rotation ...
In this rare, behind-the-scenes look at what goes on in hospitals across the country, a longtime medical insider and international authority on childbirth assesses the flawed American maternity care system, powerfully demonstrating how it fails to deliver safe, effective care for both mothers and babies. Written for mothers and fathers, ...
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