by Donald Gibb MD MRCP FRCOG MEWI Dr. (Editor), Sabaratnam Arulkumaran MB BS MD PhD FRCS(Ed) (Editor)
Simple, direct and practical, this popular book has been comprehensively updated to cover recent guidelines and procedures. It offers a practical and accessible approach to fetal monitoring, to ensure both safe delivery and recognising 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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 2
Publisher: Books for Midwives
Published: 29 Oct 1997
ISBN 10: 0750634324
ISBN 13: 9780750634328
Gibb and Arulkumaran have been at the forefront of the challenge with this, the second edition of their book... Importantly, it bases CTG interpretation in real clinical scenarios that highlight the importance of judging each case on the full clinical picture. It covers normal and abnormal traces comprehensively with additional chapters on fetal blood sampling and alternative methods of fetal surveillance.
MIDIRS Midwifery Digest, Vol 9 No 2, June 1999