Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Physiology A Clinical Perspective

<p>**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Perinatal**<br> <br> Awarded first place in the 2018 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Maternal-Child Health/Prenatal Nursing/ Childbirth category! Learn to provide the best prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal care possible. <b>Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Physiology: A Clinical Perspective, 5th Edition</b> includes expert insight and clinically relevant coverage of the physiologic changes that occur throughout all major periods of the perinatal experience. This classic reference gives you a solid foundation for assessment and therapeutic interventions, featuring an emphasis on the evolving interrelationships between mother, fetus, and neonate and adaptations of preterm and term infants to the extrauterine environment.</p> <br> <ul> <li>Solid coverage of the <b>physiologic bases for assessment and therapeutic interventions</b> make this an ideal resource for maternity, neonatal, women's health, or midwifery programs.</li> <li><b>Synthesis of the latest research studies and evidence-based practice</b> provides vital data on normal physiologic changes during the antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum periods; anatomic and functional development of the fetus; and developmental physiology of preterm and term neonates.</li> <li><b>Coverage of pathophysiology and interventions for the pregnant woman, fetus, and newborn</b> for selected abnormal events gives you a solid understanding of physiologic adaptations and developmental physiology relating to major body systems and metabolic processes.</li> <li><b>Pharmacology tables</b> offer quick access to key pharmacology information and drug effects with clinical examples.</li> </ul> <ul> <li><b>NEW! Thoroughly updated content</b> addresses the very latest practice issues and provides the basis for understanding physiologic adaptations in pregnant women, infants, and children.</li> <li><b>NEW!</b> Expanded coverage of <b>maternal, fetal, neonatal, and pediatric physiology</b>.</li> <li><b>NEW! Soft cover and added color</b> provide a contemporary look and feel.</li> </ul>