Praktyczne położnictwo i operacje położnicze

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Frontmatter includes the forewords for the Polish edition and the 14th edition, followed by a detailed table of contents. It covers obstetric operations, beginning with normal and pathological childbirth, and addresses issues such as fetal abnormalities, neonatal asphyxia, and weakened uterine contractions. The text discusses methods for assisted delivery, including vacuum extraction, and the management of labor induction and complications such as failure to progress. Indications for surgical intervention are outlined, along with preparation for obstetric surgeries, including episiotomy and various types of perineal incisions. The annotation also delves into the use of forceps, risks associated with these procedures, and abnormal fetal presentations, including breech and transverse positions. It discusses the management of multiple pregnancies, complications like hydramnios, and pathological bleeding during pregnancy and childbirth. Topics such as miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, and placental issues, including previa and abruption, are examined. The text further addresses postpartum complications, including hemorrhaging, and maternal health during pregnancy. It concludes with sections on perinatal diagnostics and a comprehensive index.