| Description |
1 online resource (320 pages) |
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Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 MIDWIFERY CARE AND MEDICAL DISORDERS; PRE-CONCEPTION CARE; ANTENATAL CARE; INTRAPARTUM CARE; POSTNATAL CARE; GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; PREVENTING MATERNAL MORTALITY; PATIENT ORGANISATIONS; ESSENTIAL READING; 2 SKIN DISORDERS; 2.1 Eczema; 2.2 Psoriasis; PATIENT ORGANISATIONS; ESSENTIAL READING; 3 HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS; 3.1 Chronic (Essential) Hypertension; 3.2 Pre-eclampsia; 3.3 Severe Pre-eclampsia/HELLP/Eclampsia; PATIENT ORGANISATIONS; ESSENTIAL READING; 4 HEART DISEASE |
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4.1 Mild Structural Heart Disease4.2 Moderate Structural Heart Disease; 4.3 Severe Structural Heart Disease; 4.4 Valvular Heart Disease; 4.5 Marfan's Syndrome; 4.6 Functional Heart Disease: Cardiomyopathy; 4.7 Functional Heart Disease: Arrhythmias; 4.8 Ischaemic Heart Disease: Angina and Myocardial Infarction; 4.9 Pulmonary Hypertension and Eisenmenger's Syndrome; PATIENT ORGANISATIONS; ESSENTIAL READING; 5 RESPIRATORY DISORDERS; 5.1 The Breathless Pre |
| Summary |
The need for joint medical and midwifery care is stressed in the latest CEMACH report, with a recommendation that contemporary midwifery education prepares midwives for problems in pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcome. Pre-conception care for women with medical disorders has also been stressed. Medical Disorders in Pregnancy is one of the first texts written specifically for midwives that provides an outline of common medical disorders that may be affected by pregnancy or which may cause pregnancy complications. For ease of use, all conditions are presented on two page templates, and each a |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Pregnancy -- Complications -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Midwifery -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Midwifery.
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Pregnancy -- Complications.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Waugh, J. J. S
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| ISBN |
9781444302455 |
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1444302450 |
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1282012444 |
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9781282012448 |
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