Cherry and Merkatz's complications of pregnancy.
Contributors: Cohen, Wayne R.; Cherry, Sheldon H.; Merkatz, Irwin R. 1934-
Edition: 5th ed. / editor, Wayne R. Cohen.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 902
Subjects: Pregnancy -- Complications
Other titles: Complications of pregnancy.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Complications of pregnancy. 4th ed. c1991.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sect. I. Prevention of complications; title: Ch. 1. Preconceptional and prenatal care; title: Ch. 2. Nutrition; title: Ch. 3. Exercise; title: Ch. 4. Maternal-fetal ethics; title: Sect. II. Identification of risk; title: Ch. 5. Prenatal diagnosis; title: Ch. 6. Environmental and occupational hazards; title: Ch. 7. Teratogenic drugs; title: Ch. 8. Alcohol and substance abuse; title: Sect. III. Psychiatric disorders; title: Ch. 9. Psychosocial and psychiatric issues; title: Ch. 10. Battering; title: Ch. 11. Educational interventions in high-risk pregnancy; title: Ch. 12. Cardiovascular disease; title: Ch. 13. Preeclampsia and hypertensive disorders.; title: Ch. 14. Respiratory disease; title: Ch. 15. Venous disease and thromboembolism; title: Sect. V. Genitourinary disorders; title: Ch. 16. Renal Function and renal disease; title: Ch. 17. Urologic complications; title: Sect. VI. Gastrointestinal disorders; title: Ch. 18. Digestive track disorders; title: Ch. 19. Diseases of the biliary tract and liver; title: Sect. VII. Hematopoietic disorders; title: Ch. 20. Disorders of hemostasis; title: Ch. 21. Anemia; title: Sect. VIII. Endocrine disorders; title: Ch. 22. Thyroid disease in pregnancy and the postpartum period; title: Ch. 23. Diabetes; title: Ch. 24. Pituitary and adrenal cortical disorders.; title: Ch. 25. Pheochromocytoma; title: Ch. 26. Calcium and parathyroid disorders; title: Sect. IX. Neurologic disorders; title: Ch. 27. Cerebrovascular disorders; title: Ch. 28. Epilepsy; title: Ch. 29. Peripheral nerve disorders; title: Ch. 30. Muscle disease; title: Ch. 31. Multiple sclerosis; title: Ch. 32. Headaches; title: Ch. 33. Brain tumors; title: Sect. X. Sense organ disorders; title: Ch. 34. Ocular complications; title: Ch. 35. Ear, nose, and throat disorders; title: Sect. XI. Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders; title: Ch. 36. Orthopedic complications; title: Ch. 37. Rheumatologic diseases; title: Sect. XII. Dental disorders.; title: Ch. 38. Dental complications; title: Sect. XIII. Malignant disease; title: Ch. 39. Genital cancers; title: Ch. 40. Nongenital malignancies; title: Sect. XIV. Integumental disorders; title: Ch. 41. Dermatologic disorders; title: Sect. XV. Infectious diseases; title: Ch. 42. Sexually transmitted diseases; title: Ch. 43. Human immunodeficiency virus infection; title: Ch. 44. Parasitic infections; title: Ch. 45. Common viral infections; title: Ch. 46. Bacterial infections; title: Ch. 47. Vaginitis; title: Sect. XVI. General considerations; title: Ch. 48. Principles of critical care; title: Ch. 49. Maternal mortality and severe morbidity.; title: Ch. 50. Surgical considerations; title: Ch. 51. Postpartum hemorrhage and hemorrhagic shock; title: Ch. 52. Sepsis; title: Ch. 53. Pregnancy in women with disabilities; title: Ch. 54. Perinatal outcome after in vitro fertilization; title: Ch. 55. Anesthesia: principles and techniques; title: Ch. 56. Clinical laboratory referent values.