Munro Kerr's Operative Obstetrics

<p>This is a highly illustrated, practical book covering the obstetric and surgical procedures used in intrapartum care, including commonly used procedures and more rare techniques.</p> <p>The authors take a step-by-step approach to each technique and includes 'tips' and 'pointers', whilst contextualising this with the history of obstetric practice.</p><ul> <ul> <li>Authoritative, world-known editors and author team.</li> <p> <li>Presents a contemporary and pragmatic summary ofrecent developments in operative obstetrics.</li> <p> <li>Contextualises practice in the history of obstetric practice.</li> <p> <li>Accurate line drawings throughout clearly demonstrating relevant procedures and equipment.</li> <p> <li>Advice and management for obstetricians working in resource-limited areas</li> </ul></ul><ul> <ul> <li>New chapter to cover labour and delivery in high-BMI women</li> <p> <li>Extensive coverage of Caesarean section to reflect current critical thinking</li> <p> <li>New chapters exploring assisted vaginal delivery in greater depth</li> <p> <li>Management areas and guidelines fully updated (e.g. for fetal monitoring in labour).</li> <p> <li>Covers significant new research, e.g. the WOMAN trial.</li> <p> <li>New editor, Michael Robson </li></ul></ul>