Textbook of Obstetric Anesthesia

Featuring the work of more than 80 internationally respected contributors from around the world, this reference comprehensively explores all of the issues and techniques that pertain to the practice of obstetric anesthesia. In addition to anesthesia for labor and delivery, it also addresses operative anesthesia, obstetric and anesthetic complications, and systemic disease during pregnancy. A disease-oriented approach guides readers step by step through preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management, and postpartum care for both healthy and high-risk patients.Birnbach, David J. is the author of 'Textbook of Obstetric Anesthesia', published 2000 under ISBN 9780443065606 and ISBN 0443065608.