Human Parturition

New concepts and developments

AvM.J.N.C. Keirse,A.B.M. Anderson

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

Del 15 i serien Boerhaave Series for Postgraduate Medical Education

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Beskrivning

Much of our present day knowledge of human parturition has been gained by checking such data against experimental findings, careful measurements and clinical observations in human pregnancy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-10-13
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:434 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Boerhaave Series for Postgraduate Medical Education
Antal sidor:276
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789400995888

Utforska kategorier

Gynekologi och obstetrik inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

Parturition in small mammals.- Parturition in sheep.- Parturition in the rhesus monkey.- Some physiological aspects of uterine contractility in man.- Function of pituitary hormones in human parturition — a comparison with data in the rat.- Corticosteroids and the fetal adrenal in human parturition.- Role of progesterone and oestrogens in the control of the onset of labour in man: a continuing controversy.- Endogenous prostaglandins in human parturition.- Influencing uterine contractility with oxytocin.- Induction of labor with prostaglandins.- Inhibition of uterine contractility with ?-mimetic drugs.- The use of inhibitors of prostaglandin synthesis in obstetrics.- The management of the unripe cervix.- Epidemiology of pre-term labour.- Prevention of pre-term labour.- Epidemiology of postmaturity.- Index of subjects.