Dewhurst’s Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (9th Edition)

Description

This classic textbook continues to provide the basic knowledge relevant to the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.

Comprehensive in scope, Dewhurst’s Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology offers contributions from a noted panel of experts and contains an integrated approach that is designed to help deliver the highest possible care to patients.

Since the publication of the previous edition, there have been a number of obstetric breakthroughs that are addressed in this new edition. Written for both students and professionals, Dewhurst’s Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology is a straightforward, authoritative and practice-based guide to women’s reproductive health.

Table of Contents

1. List of Contributors xi
2. Preface to the Ninth Edition xviii
3. Preface to the First Edition xix
4. Section 1 Obstetrics 1
   1. Part 1 Basic Science 3
      1. Maternal Physiology 5 – Fiona Broughton Pipkin
      2. The Placenta and Fetal Membranes 18 – Berthold Huppertz and John C.P. Kingdom
   2. Part 2 Normal Pregnancy 29
      1. Healthy Fetal Growth 31 – Aris T. Papageorghiou
      2. Pre‐conception Counselling 38 – Mandish K. Dhanjal
      3. Antenatal Care 47 – George Attilakos and Timothy G. Overton
      4. First Trimester Antenatal Screening 58 – T.K. Lau
   3. Part 3 Maternal Medicine 71
      1. Hypertensive Disorders 73 – Jason J.S. Waugh and Marie C. Smith
      2. Heart Disease in Pregnancy 85 – Dawn L. Adamson and Catherine Nelson‐Piercy
      3. Diabetes in Pregnancy 97 – Sarah N. Ali and Anne Dornhorst
      4. Liver and Endocrine Diseases in Pregnancy 116 – Michael A. Heneghan and Catherine Williamson
      5. Renal Disease 129 – Liz Lightstone
      6. Haematological Problems in Pregnancy 147 – Sarah Davis and Sue Pavord
      7. Maternal Infection During Pregnancy 161 – Maddalena Morlando and Baskaran Thilaganathan
      8. Psychiatric Problems in Pregnancy and Post Partum 178 – Joanna V. MacLean and Teri B. Pearlstein
      9. Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases and Other Medical Disorders in Pregnancy 191 – Andrew McCarthy and May Ching Soh
      10. Obesity and Pregnancy 207 – Mary Higgins and Fionnuala McAuliffe
   4. Part 4 Fetal Medicine 219
      1. Fetal Growth Restriction 221 – Thomas R. Everett and Christoph C. Lees
      2. Third Trimester Fetal Assessment 231 – Jon Hyett
      3. Fetal Medical Conditions 243 – Janet Brennand
      4. Fetal Anomalies 254 – Sailesh Kumar
      5. Multiple Pregnancy 268 – Mark D. Kilby, and Dick Oepkes
   5. Part 5 Birth 283
      1. Normal Mechanisms in Labour 285 – Andres Lopez Bernal and Errol R. Norwitz
      2. Post‐term Pregnancy 307 – Aaron B. Caughey
      3. Induction and Augmentation of Labour 326 – Jane E. Norman and Sarah J. Stock
      4. Obstetric Emergencies 336 – Sara Paterson‐Brown and Timothy J. Draycott
      5. Malpresentation, Malposition, Cephalopelvic Disproportion and Obstetric Procedures 354 – Kim Hinshaw and Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
      6. Fetal Monitoring During Labour 372 – Sara Paterson‐Brown and Tracey A. Johnston
      7. Preterm Labour 387 – Phillip Bennett
      8. Stillbirth 413 – Bryony Jones
      9. Analgesia, Anaesthesia and Resuscitation 423 – Felicity Plaat
   6. Part 6 Postnatal Care 431
      1. Puerperium and Lactation 433 – D. Keith Edmonds
      2. Neonatal Care for Obstetricians 445 – Simon Hannam
      3. Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics 459 – Dharmintra Pasupathy
5. Section 2 Gynaecology 473
   1. Part 7 Basic Science 475
      1. Clinical Anatomy of the Pelvis and Reproductive Tract 477 – Alan Farthing
      2. Normal and Abnormal Development of the Genital Tract 485 – D. Keith Edmonds
      3. Role of Imaging in Gynaecology 499 – Wouter Froyman and Dirk Timmerman
      4. Ambulatory Gynaecology, Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy 519 – T. Justin Clark and Lynne L.L. Robinson
   2. Part 8 Childhood and Adolescence 541
      1. Puberty and Its Disorders 543 – D. Keith Edmonds
      2. Gynaecological Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence 552 – D. Keith Edmonds
   3. Part 9 Early Pregnancy Problems 557
      1. Spontaneous Miscarriage 559 – Christine I. Ekechi and Catriona M. Stalder
      2. Recurrent Miscarriage 568 – D. Keith Edmonds
      3. Gestational Trophoblast Neoplasia 575 – Michael J. Seckl
      4. Ectopic Pregnancy 589 – George Condous
      5. Induced Abortion 597 – Patricia A. Lohr
      6. Acute Pelvic Infection 611 – Jonathan D.C. Ross
   4. Part 10 Menstruation 621
      1. The Menstrual Cycle 623 – William L. Ledger
      2. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Secondary Amenorrhoea 632 – Adam Balen
      3. Heavy Menstrual Bleeding 653 – Andrew W. Horne and Hilary O.D. Critchley
      4. Premenstrual Syndrome 663 – Zeiad A. El‐Gizawy and P.M. Shaughn O’Brien
      5. Menopause and Postmenopausal Health 672 – Nick Panay
   5. Part 11 Reproductive Problems 689
      1. Subfertility 691 – Nick Raine‐Fenning
      2. Assisted Reproduction 704 – Geoffrey H. Trew and Stuart A. Lavery
   6. Part 12 Pelvic Pain 721
      1. Endometriosis 723 – Neil P. Johnson
      2. Chronic Pelvic Pain 744 – Janesh Gupta
   7. Part 13 Urogynaecology 753
      1. Uterovaginal Prolapse 755 – Mark Slack
      2. Urinary Incontinence 766 – Vik Khullar
   8. Part 14 Benign Gynaecological Disease 793
      1. Benign Diseases of the Vulva 795 – Fiona M. Lewis
      2. Benign Diseases of the Vagina, Cervix and Ovary 811 – D. Keith Edmonds
      3. Benign Disease of the Uterus 823 – Thierry Van den Bosch
   9. Part 15 Gynaecological Cancer 835
      1. Malignant Disease of the Vulva and the Vagina 837 – David M. Luesley
      2. Premalignant and Malignant Disease of the Cervix 858 – Maria Kyrgiou
      3. Endometrial Cancer 876 – Sean Kehoe
      4. Surgical and Medical Management of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer 884 – Christina Fotopoulou, Hani Gabra and Sarah P. Blagden
   10. Part 16 Sexual Health 905
       1. Sexually Transmitted Infections 907 – Peter Greenhouse
       2. Contraception and Sterilization 939 – Sharon T. Cameron
       3. Sexual Dysfunction 954 – Kevan R. Wylie
       4. Rape and Sexual Assault and Female Genital Mutilation 967 – Catherine White
   11. Part 17 Miscellaneous Topics 985
       1. Ethical Dilemmas in Obstetrics and Gynaecology 987 – Emily Jackson
       2. The Law and the Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 999 – Bertie Leigh
       3. Evidence-based Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1008 – Siladitya Bhattacharya and Arri Coomarasamy
       4. Index 1015
       5. Colour plate section can be found facing pages 524 and 525.

Editors Biography

D. KEITH EDMONDS, Adjunct Professor at Imperial College London, UK. Formerly Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital, London, UK.

CHRISTOPH LEES, Professor in Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine at Imperial College, London, UK.

TOM BOURNE, Adjunct Professor at Imperial College London, UK.