Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of colour photos
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part 1 Women's health
- Part 2 Early life
- Part 3 The reproductive years
- 6 Pre-pregnancy and antenatal care
- 7 Labour and childbirth
- 8 The newborn infant and postnatal care
- 9 Pregnancy problems
- 10 Induction of labour, assisted deliveries and postnatal problems
- 11 Obstetric emergencies
- 12 Sexual health
- 13 Common problems
- Part 4 The middle years
- Part 5 Older years
- Part 6 Women and illness
- References
- Abbreviations
- Index
6 - Pre-pregnancy and antenatal care
from Part 3 - The reproductive years
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 September 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of colour photos
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part 1 Women's health
- Part 2 Early life
- Part 3 The reproductive years
- 6 Pre-pregnancy and antenatal care
- 7 Labour and childbirth
- 8 The newborn infant and postnatal care
- 9 Pregnancy problems
- 10 Induction of labour, assisted deliveries and postnatal problems
- 11 Obstetric emergencies
- 12 Sexual health
- 13 Common problems
- Part 4 The middle years
- Part 5 Older years
- Part 6 Women and illness
- References
- Abbreviations
- Index
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- Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health , pp. 209 - 251Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002