Labour and Delivery An Updated Guide

The book Labour and delivery:Update discusses protocols for labour management from A to Z in a concise manner and easy to understand language. It covers latest guidelines for breech delivery, management of preterm labour and premature preterm rupture of membranes and labour complications .It revisits instrumental vaginal delivery as many gynecologists and obstetricians lack the skill for forceps and ventouse delivery.

This book covers all the latest cochrane reviews,RCOG, NICE ,ACOG guidelines and other studies for managing various labour conditions. It includes all the latest developments and research to keep the readers abreast with the latest evidence-based strategies.

The book is a ready revision tool for busy practitioners, postgraduates, undergraduates,midwifes, and for those who want to focus on delivery and labour events.

1. Pathophysiology of Labour 
2. Partograph History newer changes
3. Fluid Management in Labour
4. First Stage of labour
5. Labour Abnormalities, Prolonged Labour, precipitate labour, etc
6. Second stage of Labour
7. Third stage of Labour
8. Uterine inversion
9. Cord prolapse
Twins and higher birth order Pregnancies
10. Placenta accreta
11. COVID 19 in Pregnancy
Pain relief in labour
12. Blood transfusion in Obstetrics-DIC
13. Induction of labour
PPH introduc,Medical management
14. Surgical Manangement of PPH
15. Postpartum Collapse
Management of Fetal Distress-MSL
16. Intrapartum Fetal Survillence
17. Amniotic Fluid embolism
Complete Perineal tear
18. Episiotomy Surgical Required in every primi 
19. Induction of Labour
Can we reduce Cesarean section Rates
20. Cesarean section and Difficult caesarean sections
21. Caesarean Myomectomy and Cesarean Hysterctomy surgical
Vaginal Birth after Cesarean section
22. Management of Preterm Labour
23. Obstructed Labour
PROM
24. Instrumental Vaginal Delivery
25. Breech Delivery 
Occipito posterior position
26. Transverse lie
27. Face presentation - Mentoanterior
Brow Presentation - Mentoposterior
28. Normal purperium
29. Purperial complications
Neonatal resuscitation
30. Perineal tears and Episiotomy

 

 

 

 

Dr Ruchika Garg is MD, Fellow - Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, member National Academy Medical Sciences, FIAOG, FICMCH, FMAS. She is Professor at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, SN Medical College, Agra, India. She is undergraduate and post graduate medical teacher and examiner at various universities.

Dr Ruchika has more than 130 scientific publications in peer reviewed international journals. She has authored and coauthored around 80 chapters in many books She is Associate Editor of Scopus indexed Journal of SAFOG (South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology) since 2013. She is Associate Editor of Journal of Midlife Health (Pubmed) since 2016. She is peer reviewer of many international journals . She is Joint editor of Journal of SAFOMS (South Asian Federation of Menopause Societies) since 2013. She is the Editor of Book Medical Disorders in Pregnancy ,Obstetrics Update and editor of 4 other books.She is appointed national north zone coordinator of Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Committee by The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI). She is an active member of South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and has presented many papers and delivered several lectures nationally and internationally. She has many awards to her credit.