Section 1. OVERVIEW OF OBSTETRICS §Chapter 1. Obstetrics?Purpose, Definitions, and VitalStatistics§Section 2. MATERNAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY §Chapter 2. Maternal Anatomy§Chapter 3. Reproductive tract Abnormalities§Chapter 4. Maternal Physiology§Section 3. PLACENTATION, EMBRYOGENESIS, AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT §Chapter 5. Implantation and Placental Development§Chapter 6. Placental Abnormalities§Chapter 7. Embryogenesis and Fetal MorphologicalDevelopments§Section 4. PRECONCEPTIONAL AND PRENATAL CARE §Chapter 8. Preconceptional Counseling§Chapter 9. Prenatal Care§Section 5. FOETUS AS A PATIENT §Chapter 10. Teratogens and Other Causes of FetalMalformations§Chapter 11. Genetics§Chapter 12. Prenatal Diagnosis§Chapter 13. Disorders of the Fetus§Chapter 14. Fetal Imaging Techniques§Chapter 15. Fetal Therapy§Chapter 16. Amnionic Fluid Disorders§Chapter 17. Antepartum Fetal Testing§Section 6. EARLY PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS §Chapter 18. Abortion§Chapter 19. Ectopic Pregnancy§Chapter 20. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease§Section 7. LABOR §Chapter 21. Physiology of Labor§Chapter 22. Normal Labor§Chapter 23. Abnormal Labor§Chapter 24. Intrapartum Assessment§Chapter 25. Obstetrical Analgesia & Anesthesia§Chapter 26. Labor Induction§Section 8. DELIVERY §Chapter 27. Normal Vaginal Delivery§Chapter 28. Vaginal Delivery of Breech Presentation§Chapter 29. Forceps and Vacuum Delivery§Chapter 30. Cesarean Delivery and PeripartumHysterectomy§Chapter 31. Prior Cesarean Delivery§Section 9. THE NEWBORN INFANT §Chapter 32. Normal Newborn Infant§Chapter 33. Diseases and Injuries of Term Newborn Infant§Chapter 34. The Preterm Infant§Chapter 35. Stillbirth§Section 10. THE PUERPERIUM §Chapter 36. The Puerperium§Chapter 37. Puerperal Complications§Chapter 38. Contraception§Chapter 39. Sterilization§Section 11. OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS §Chapter 40. Hypertensive Disorders§Chapter 41. Obstetrical Hemorrhage§Chapter 42. Physiology of Preterm Labor§Chapter 43. Preterm Labor and Delivery§Chapter 44. Postterm Pregnancy§Chapter 45. Fetal Growth Disorders§Chapter 46. Multifetal Pregnancy§Section 12. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS §Chapter 47. General Considerations§Chapter 48. Critical Care and Trauma§Chapter 49. Obesity§Chapter 50. Cardiovascular Disorders§Chapter 51. Chronic Hypertension§Chapter 52. Pulmonary Disorders§Chapter 53. Thromboembolic Disorders§Chapter 54. Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders§Chapter 55. Gastrointestinal Disorders§Chapter 56. Hepatic, Biliary, Pancreas§Chapter 57. Hematological Disorders§Chapter 58. Diabetes Mellitus§Chapter 59. Endocrine Disorders§Chapter 60. Connective-Tissue Disorders§Chapter 61. Neurological Disorders§Chapter 62. Psychiatric Disorders§Chapter 63. Dermatological Disorders§Chapter 64. Neoplastic Disorders§Chapter 65. Infectious Diseases§Chapter 66. Sexually Transmitted Infections