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List of contents
1. The history of obstetrics George Davis; 2. Normal labor Etoi A. Garrison; 3. Abnormal labor Rolanda Standifer and Etoi A. Garrison; 4. Induction and augmentation of labor Aaron Goldberg; 5. Placental abnormalities Loriana Newman and Heather Frey; 6. Management of obstetric umbilical cord complications Phillip L. Bressman; 7. Operative vaginal delivery George H. Davis; 8. Cesarean section Theodore Tsaltas; 9. Cesarean delivery complications and cesarean hysterectomy Melanie D. Altizer; 10. Vaginal birth after cesarean Sara Petruska; 11. Shoulder dystocia Christinne Canela; 12. Perineal trauma after vaginal delivery: third and fourth degree lacerations and hematomas Anjali Martinez; 13. Obstetric anesthesia Jeremy P. Campbell and Felicity Plaat; 14. Intrapartum fetal monitoring Georgia Ferrell; 15. Obstetric ultrasound for the generalist obstetrician Stephen Rotholz; 16. Prenatal diagnosis Heather Anaya and Alexandria Betz; 17. Genetics Selman I. Welt; 18. Abnormal fetal growth Heidi Leftwich; 19. Alloimmunization and non-immune hydrops Fetalis William Goodnight and Martin Olsen; 20. Fetal anomalies Anitra Beasley; 21. Malpresentation Martin Olsen; 22. Intra-amniotic infection Ann E. Williford; 23. Multifetal pregnancy Fidelma B. Rigby; 24. Premature rupture of fetal membranes preterm and at term Julia Lagow; 25. Preterm delivery Roxanne A. Vrees; 26. Second trimester pregnancy loss Frances Casey; 27. Third trimester fetal loss Erin C. Rebele; 28. Antepartum hemorrhage Jessica R. Jackson and Julie DeCesare; 29. Post-partum hemorrhage Julie DeCesare; 30. Postpartum infection David Churchill and Mahmoud Moussa; 31. The obstetric patient with trauma Felicity Plaat and Charles Cox; 32. Post term pregnancy Olukayode Akinlaja and William Gist; 33. Musculoskeletal disorders Sarah Shaffer and Colleen K. Stockdale; 34. Obesity in pregnancy Jasjit K. Beausang and Shontreal M. Cooper; 35. Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum Olukayode Akinlaja and William Gist; 36. Hypertension in pregnancy Lauren Coyne and Colleen Stockdale; 37. Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy Cornelia R. Graves; 38. Pulmonary disease in pregnancy Joseph Shumway and Isaac Babarinsa; 39. Neurological disease complicating pregnancy Leah W. Antoniewicz and Karen M. Schneider; 40. Renal diseases in pregnancy Moune Jabre Raughley and Gene La Monica; 41. Hematologic diseases complicating pregnancy Natalie Bowersox; 42. Gastrointestinal disorders in pregnancy Stephen K. Patrick and Karen M. Schneider; 43. Selected endocrine disorders in pregnancy Kenneth K. Chen; 44. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy Mohamad Hamdi; 45. Connective tissue disorders and pregnancy Joseph E. Peterson; 46. Dermatologic disorders and pregnancy Colleen Stockdale and Sarina Martini; 47. Selected infectious diseases Marygrace Elson; 48. Human immunodeficiency virus infection and pregnancy Denise Willers; 49. Psychiatric diseases in pregnancy and the postpartum Period M. Camille Hoffman and Gareen Hamalian; 50. Substance use in women and pregnancy Natalie E. Roche and Damali Campbell Oparaji; 51. Cancer in pregnancy Scott D. Richard and Clinton A. Veselis; 52. Thromboembolic complications of pregnancy Zachary C. Kuhlmann; 53. Disability in pregnancy G. M. Ladson, K. Looney and S. Jackson.
About the author
Martin Olsen, MD FACOG, is a medical educator at East Tennessee State University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and has served as a Residency Program Director and Department Chair. He is an educational innovator and holder of US patents. Dr Olsen completed a Family Medicine residency program experience before his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has taught in multiple international venues and has experience in the development of maternal safety programs.
