Lectures on Obstetric Operations: Including the Treatment of Hæmorrhage and Forming a Guide to the Management of Difficult Labour (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Robert Barnes

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260545775 ISBN 13: 9780260545770

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A practical collection of obstetric lectures that explains how to handle difficult labour and hemorrhage, with clear guidance you can apply in real emergencies.

This edition presents a practical analysis of serious accidents in parturition, the indications for operation, and the most judicious methods and instruments used to insure safety for mother and child.

The book bridges theory and hands-on skill. It covers essential topics from the use of forceps and cephalotripsy to embryotomy and Caesarean section, and includes practical reflections on managing complications such as placenta previa and hemorrhage. The author emphasizes cautious, patient-focused decision making and the value of stopping to reassess when needed.
What you will experience

• Clear, step-by-step guidance on when operative intervention is appropriate
• Detailed discussion of key instruments and operating techniques
• Practical strategies for controlling bleeding and other obstetric emergencies
• A style that blends clinical reasoning with honest counsel from extensive experience

Ideal for readers of obstetrics who want reliable, hands-on instruction applicable to difficult labours and high-risk situations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260545775
• ISBN 13: 9780260545770
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 531