TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gibb,D.M.F.
AU  - Arulkumaran,Sabaratnam
TI  - Fetal monitoring in practice
SN  - 9780443100048 (pbk.) :
AV  - RG628.3 
U1  - 618.320754 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Butterworth Heinemann
KW  - Fetal monitoring
KW  - Fetal Monitoring
KW  - methods
KW  - Cardiotocography
KW  - Fetal heart rate monitoring
N1  - Previous ed.: 1997; Includes bibliographical references and index; Clinical assessment and recording -- Electronic fetal monitoring : terminology -- Control of the fetal heart and NICE guidelines -- Cardiotocographic interpretation : the basics -- Antepartum fetal surveillance -- The admission test by CTG or by auscultation -- Cardiotocographic interpretation : clinical scenarios -- Contraction assessment -- Oxytocin and fetal heart rate changes -- Cardiotocographic interpretation : more difficult problems -- The role of scalp pH -- Alternative methods of intrapartum fetal surveillance -- Computers and the cardiotocograph -- Medico-legal issues
N2  - This work offers a practical and accessible approach to fetal monitoring, to ensure both safe delivery and recognition of the emotional needs of the mother and family. Essential concepts are presented in an accessible manner, well illustrated with real case histories and heart-rate patterns
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip084/2007046818.html
ER  -