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Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese Yana Richens

Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese By Yana Richens

Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese by Yana Richens


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Summary

This book focuses on the growing epidemic of obesity and how this is affecting the care of pregnant woman, their babies and the maternal services. It is written by leading practitioners and relevant to many disciplines across the maternity services.

Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese Summary

Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese by Yana Richens

The first book to focus on the effect of the obesity epidemic on the care of pregnant women and their babies, this book covers: Common medical issues for young ladies; nutrition and breastfeeding; surgical and anaesthetic consideration; psychological impacts on obese pregnant women; reviews of current evidence; advice on how healthcare professionals should care for women with a raised body mass index.

Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese Reviews

'Excellent text...Very topical' - Beverley Everest, Midwifery Lecturer, Department of Health, Wellbeing & Family, Canterbury Christ Church University. 'Most valuable' - Midwife Lecturer. 'Excellent, I will be adding it to the course reading list' - Midwifery Course Director.

Table of Contents

Review of Obesity during Pregnancy; Bariatric Surgery and Care of Pregnant Women; Ultrasonography and the Obese Woman; Antenatal Assessment and Care; Nutrition in Pregnancy; Common Medical Problems in Pregnancy Associated with Obesity; Intrapartum Care of Obese Women; Anaesthetic Management of the Obese Parturient; Potential Problems for the Baby of the Obese Mother; Effective Postnatal Care; Obesity Related Lactation Problems; Psychological Impact of being Overwieght/Obese during Pregnancy; Obesity: Lessons Learned from the Confidential Enquiries Into Maternal Deaths Report 2003-2005.

Additional information

GOR004444774
9781856423885
1856423883
Care for Pregnant Women Who are Obese by Yana Richens
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Mark Allen Group
2010-07-30
256
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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