Best Practice in Labor Ward Management

by Lucy Kean BM BCH DM MRCOG, Philip N. Baker B MedSci BMBS MRCOG DM, Daniel Edelstone

Best Practice in Labor Ward Management will be invaluable to all professionals involved in the care of women in labor, particularly now that the management of labor is subjected to such close scrutiny. It provides an evidence-based survey of labor ward practice. Where opinions, are divided, a concise analysis and discussion of the relative merits of these is given. With an international team of contributors including both obstetricians and midwives, Best Practice in Labor Ward Management is an objective guide to current best practice. Each chapter concludes with 'Points for Best Practice'

530 pages, Paperback

First published February 15, 2000