Textbook of prematurity : antecedents, treatment, and outcome /
Witter, Frank R.
Keith, Louis G.
Boston, Mass. ; London : Little, Brown, and Co.,
1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Antecedents of prematurity -- Epidemiology of prematurity / Frank R. Witter -- Risk screening for preterm delivery / Donna Strobino -- Nutrition and prematurity / Barbara Luke -- Relation of maternal work and stress to term delivery / Louis G. Keith and Barbara Luke -- Surveillance for onset of preterm labor and prophylactic therapy / Orion A. Rust and John C. Morrison -- Diagnosis and treatment of preterm labor / Richard E. Besinger -- Multiple gestation / Louis G. Keith and Barbara Luke -- Cervical incompetence / Miles J. Novy and W. Joseph Weick -- Preterm premature rupture of the fetal membranes / James T. Christmas -- Preterm delivery -- Boundary of viability / Frank R. Witter -- Use of antenatal steroid therapy for anticipated preterm delivery / Mark L. Hudak -- Factors affecting optimal mode of delivery / Conrad R. Chao -- Antepartum and intrapartum assessment of the preterm infant / Mary Jo Johnson and Timothy R.B. Johnson -- Anesthesia for preterm labor and delivery / Rhonda L. Zuckerman -- Neonatal resuscitation / John W. Scanlon.
(cont) Regionalization and its impact on perinatal mortality associated with prematurity / David E. Gagnon and Sherry Allison-Cooke -- Complications of preterm birth -- Respiratory complications / Christine A. Gleason and David J. Durand -- Neurologic complications / Rebecca N. Ichord -- Retinopathy of prematurity / Janet E. Graeber and Terry L. Schwartz -- Nutritional and gastrointestinal problems / Jeanne McQuaid Cox, Maria M. Oliva and Jay A. Perman -- Small-for-gestational-age preterm infant / Fabian G. Eyal -- Overview of long-term outcome / Marilee C. Allen.
Labor, Premature.
Infants (Premature)