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Cesarean section : guidelines for appropriate utilization / Bruce L. Flamm, Edward J. Quilligan, editors.

Title
Cesarean section : guidelines for appropriate utilization / Bruce L. Flamm, Edward J. Quilligan, editors.
Publication
New York : Springer-Verlag, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Flamm, Bruce L.
  • Quilligan, Edward J., 1925-
Description
xvi, 278 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Clinical perspectives in obstetrics and gynecology
Uniform Title
Clinical perspectives in obstetrics and gynecology.
Subject
  • Cesarean Section
  • Cesarean section > Prevention
  • Cesarean section
  • Surgical indications
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Preface: Defining the "Appropriate" Cesarean Section Rate / Edward J. Quilligan -- Introduction / Bruce L. Flamm -- 1. Cesarean Delivery in the United States: A Summary of the Past 20 Years / Bruce L. Flamm -- 2. Worldwide Utilization of Cesarean Section / T. J. Broadhead and D. K. James -- 3. Dystocia and "Failure to Progress" in Labor / Emanuel A. Friedman -- 4. Active Management of Labor / Peter Boylan -- 5. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section / Bruce L. Flamm -- 6. Breech Presentation / Luis A. Cibils -- 7. Cesarean Section for Fetal Distress / David A. Miller and Richard H. Paul -- 8. Fetal Macrosomia / Hung N. Winn and John C. Hobbins -- 9. Twin Gestation and Multiple Births / Cornelia R. Graves and Frank H. Boehm -- 10. Genital Herpes: Contemporary Management / Zane A. Brown -- 11. Methods for Safe Reduction of Cesarean Section Rates / Norbert Gleicher, Richard H. Demir, Jeanne B. Novas and Stephen A. Myers -- 12. Cesarean Delivery: A Medical-Legal Perspective / Jeffrey P. Phelan.
  • 13. Economic Considerations in Cesarean Section Use / Laura B. Gardner -- 14. Ethical Issues in the Utilization of Cesarean Section / Thomas E. Elkins and Douglas Brown -- 15. The Patient Who Demands Cesarean Delivery / Bruce L. Flamm -- 16. The Impact of Midwifery Care, Childbirth Preparation, and Labor Support on Cesarean Section Rates / Janice R. Goings -- 17. Cesarean Projects at the State and National Level / Bruce L. Flamm -- 18. Guidelines for Appropriate Utilization of Cesarean Operations / Bruce L. Flamm.
ISBN
  • 0387942386 (New York : acid-free paper)
  • 3540942386 (Berlin : acid-free paper)
LCCN
94029533
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries