Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies E-dition: Text With Continually Updated Online Reference

Now available for the first time in the multimedia format, this trusted and tested reference provides easy access to vital information on current diagnoses, therapy, and management of both the normal and high-risk patient, wherever and whenever you need it most. It also offers a firm foundation of knowledge in anatomy, embryology, physiology, pathology, genetics, and teratology all essential to successful practice in this fast-changing field. The online component allows you to search the complete contents of the printed text and is personally updated by the editors regularly for the life of the edition.Cover the important foundations of basic science and physiology of normal and complicated obstetrics.Includes evidence based information on normal obstetric practice.Presents in-depth information on problems encountered in clinical practice, as well as high-risk obstetrics.Presents the work of four new associate editors broadening the books international appeal as well as more than 20 new contributors for fresh practice perspectives.Offers new chapters covering placental anatomy and physiology non-invasive prenatal diagnostic techniques abnormal labor operative vaginal delivery cervical incompetence amniotic fluid disorders thrombophilias and thromboembolic disorders.Features a new full-color format for easier reference, as well as a new appendix of normal values.Distills the expertise of leading contributors from the fields of maternal-fetal medicine, anesthesiology, neonatology, internal medicine, dermatology, genetics, and ethics providing a real-life, interdisciplinary perspective.Delivers the complete contents of the printed text fully searchable.Includes weekly content updates for the life of the edition.Lets you download all of the books illustrations for use in PowerPoint® presentations.Purchase of this book includes a limited personal license to the online version for use exclusively by the individual who has purchased the book. This license and access to the web site operates strictly on the basis of a single user per PIN. The sharing of passwords is strictly prohibited, and any attempt to do so will invalidate the password. The license and access may not be lent, resold, or otherwise circulated. Full details of the license and terms and conditions of use are available upon registration.Your purchase of the Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancie e-dition, entitles you to access the web site until the next edition of the book is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.