Pregnancy and childbirth
Presents the evidence for the care of pregnant women to doctors, midwives, students and parents. This book features chapters that give access to the abstracts of over four hundred Cochrane systematic reviews. It serves both as a reference, and as a companion to locating reviews on the "Cochrane Library".
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- Full title :Pregnancy and childbirth / Justus Hofmeyr [and others].
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Presents the evidence for the care of pregnant women to doctors, midwives, students and parents. This book features chapters that give access to the abstracts of over four hundred Cochrane systematic reviews. It serves both as a reference, and as a companion to locating reviews on the "Cochrane Library".
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- Publication Date:2008.
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- Publisher(s):[distributor] John Wiley & Sons, [distributor] John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, [distributor] John Wiley & Sons Johannesburg, [distributor] John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2008.
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Paperback.
The Physical Object
- Description:446 pages ; : 22 x 14 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470518458, 0470518456
- oclc:ocn263597994
- LC Classification:RG940
- Dewey Decimal:618.2
Table of Contents
ContentsForewordPrefaceHow to use this bookWhat is evidence?The Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth GroupScope of this bookMethods for the Cochrane Pregnancy and ChildbirthGroup reviewsAbridgement of the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth abstracts in this bookSystematic review protocolsEffectiveness iconsHow to locate the original reviewA brief guide to the format of results in Cochrane reviewsAcknowledgementsAuthorsChapter 1. The Context of Care for Pregnant Women Chapter 2. Antenatal Care2.1 Pre-pregnancy evaluation2.2 General antenatal care2.3 Behaviour/advice during pregnancy2.4 Nutrition during pregnancy2.5 Weight gain in pregnancy2.6 Symptoms during pregnancy2.7 Use of medicines during pregnancy2.8 MiscarriageChapter 3. Medical Problems During Pregnancy3.1 Hypertension during pregnancy 3.2 Anaemia during pregnancy3.3 Diabetes mellitus 3.4 Thrombocytopenia3.5 Inherited coagulation defects3.6 Thrombophilias3.7 Haemoglobinopathies3.8 Thromboembolic disease3.9 Myasthenia Gravis3.10 Cardiac disease3.11 Renal disease3.12 Epilepsy3.13 Human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) 3.14 Other viral infections 3.15 Malaria3.16 Other infections3.17 Respiratory illness3.18 Liver disease3.1…
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