SECTION I


Physiology,


Chapter 1


Placental Anatomy and Physiology,


Chapter 2


Fetal Development and Physiology,


Chapter 3


Maternal Physiology,


Chapter 4


Maternal-Fetal Immunology,


Chapter 5


Developmental Origins of Adult Health and Disease,


SECTION II


Prenatal Care,


Chapter 6


Preconception and Prenatal Care,


Chapter 7


Nutrition During Pregnancy,


Chapter 8


Drugs and Environmental Agents in Pregnancy and Lactation: Teratology, Epidemiology,


Chapter 9


Obstetric Ultrasound: Imaging, Dating, Growth, and Anomaly,


Chapter 10


Genetic Screening and Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis,


Chapter 11


Antepartum Fetal Evaluation,


SECTION III


Intrapartum Care,


Chapter 12


Normal Labor and Delivery,


Chapter 13


Abnormal Labor and Induction of Labor,


Chapter 14


Operative Vaginal Delivery,


Chapter 15


Intrapartum Fetal Evaluation,


Chapter 16


Obstetric Anesthesia,


Chapter 17


Malpresentations,


Chapter 18


Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage,


Chapter 19


Cesarean Delivery,


Chapter 20


Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery,


Chapter 21


Placenta Accreta,


SECTION IV


Postpartum Care,


Chapter 22


The Neonate,


Chapter 23


Postpartum Care and Long-Term Health Considerations,


Chapter 24


Lactation and Breastfeeding,


SECTION V


Complicated Pregnancy,


Chapter 25


Surgery During Pregnancy,


Chapter 26


Trauma and Related Surgery in Pregnancy,


Chapter 27


Early Pregnancy Loss and Stillbirth,


Chapter 28


Cervical Insufficiency,


Chapter 29


Preterm Labor and Birth,


Chapter 30


Premature Rupture of the Membranes,


Chapter 31


Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders,


Chapter 32


Multiple Gestations,


Chapter 33


Intrauterine Growth Restriction,


Chapter 34


Red Cell Alloimmunization,


Chapter 35


Amniotic Fluid Disorders,


SECTION VI


Pregnancy and Coexisting Disease,


Chapter 36


Prolonged and Postterm Pregnancy,


Chapter 37


Heart Disease in Pregnancy,


Chapter 38


Respiratory Disease in Pregnancy,


Chapter 39


Renal Disease in Pregnancy,


Chapter 40


Diabetes Mellitus Complicating Pregnancy,


Chapter 41


Obesity in Pregnancy,


Chapter 42


Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases in Pregnancy,


Chapter 43


Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders in Pregnancy,


Chapter 44


Hematologic Complications of Pregnancy,


Chapter 45


Thromboembolic Disorders in Pregnancy,


Chapter 46


Collagen Vascular Diseases in Pregnancy,


Chapter 47


Hepatic Disorders During Pregnancy,


Chapter 48


Gastrointestinal Disorders During Pregnancy,


Chapter 49


Neurologic Disorders in Pregnancy,


Chapter 50


Malignant Diseases and Pregnancy,


Chapter 51


Skin Disease and Pregnancy,


Chapter 52


Maternal and Perinatal Infection: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis in Pregnancy,


Chapter 53


Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy: Viral,


Chapter 54


Maternal and Perinatal Infection in Pregnancy: Bacterial,


Chapter 55


Mental Health and Behavioral Disorders in Pregnancy,


SECTION VII


Legal and Ethical Issues in Perinatology,


Chapter 56


Patient Safety and Quality Measurement in Obstetric Care,


Chapter 57


Ethical and Legal Issues in Perinatology,


Chapter 58


Improving Global Maternal Health: Challenges and Opportunities,


Appendix I


Normal Values in Pregnancy and Ultrasound Measurements,


Appendix II


Anatomy of the Pelvis,


Appendix III


Glossary of Key Abbreviations,


Index,