Image from Coce

Effective care in pregnancy and childbirth / edited by Iain Chalmers, Murray Enkin, Marc J.N.C. Keirse ; foreword by Archie Cochrane.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford medical publicationsPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1989]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 2 volumes (1516 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0192615580
  • 9780192615589
  • 0192618806
  • 9780192618801
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.24 20
LOC classification:
  • RG940 .E35 1989
Contents:
v. 1. Pregnancy -- v. 2. Childbirth.
Summary: "This landmark two-volume treatise draws on the work of clinicians and researchers throughout the world to provide a unique new approach to clinical obstetrics. Its aim is to determine the most effective methods of care during pregnancy and childbirth. To this end, the authors provideoverviews of data taken from the available controlled trials in which alternative forms of obstetric care have been formally evaluated. Evidence on the effectiveness of these methods--both pro and con--is presented along with information about implications for clinical practice and future research.The result is the most systematic study available on the effectiveness and safety of the full range of clinical procedures, regardless of the particular emphasis or medical context of treatment."--Publisher description.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 618.24 EFF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol. 1 1 Available A051364B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 618.24 EFF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol. 2 1 Available A051365B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. Pregnancy -- v. 2. Childbirth.

"This landmark two-volume treatise draws on the work of clinicians and researchers throughout the world to provide a unique new approach to clinical obstetrics. Its aim is to determine the most effective methods of care during pregnancy and childbirth. To this end, the authors provideoverviews of data taken from the available controlled trials in which alternative forms of obstetric care have been formally evaluated. Evidence on the effectiveness of these methods--both pro and con--is presented along with information about implications for clinical practice and future research.The result is the most systematic study available on the effectiveness and safety of the full range of clinical procedures, regardless of the particular emphasis or medical context of treatment."--Publisher description.

Machine converted from AACR2 source record.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha