Description
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers PRENATAL COUNSELING FOR OPTIMIZING PREGNANCY OUTCOMES 1/E by ASHOK KUMAR
Prenatal Counseling for Optimizing Pregnancy Outcomes, first of its kind, hopefully will become an essential belonging for students, general practitioners, obstetricians and counselors in maintaining and improving the quality of prenatal counseling on various aspects. This book covers the methodology and technique of counseling. A separate section on fertility preservation in patients with cancers and prenatal counseling of cancer survivors is informative and interesting. The common medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, thyroid disorders, chronic renal diseases, and heart diseases are discussed with important key points for counseling. Similarly, the topics of venous thromboembolism and contraception are also discussed to provide a comprehensive and complete package. The readers will find that the language is simple, easy-to-read and understand and will be enriched with a wealth of knowledge and background information required to do prenatal counseling.
Key Features
First of its kind book on Prenatal Counseling for Optimizing Pregnancy Outcomes.
Describes the various components of counseling and methods of providing counseling to patients.
Provides insight on how to counsel in diverse patients including adolescents, young girls, healthy pregnant women, patients with chronic medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, etc.
Includes chapters on preconceptual counseling to patients with genetic disorders, premarital counseling to patients with thalassemia and other hemoglobinopathies, counseling about fertility preservation in cancer patients and preconceptional counseling for cancer survivors, etc.
This book is a must have for all obstetrics and gynecology practitioners.