Practical guide to obstetric surgery, from the simplest procedures to the most complex operations .
This concise handbook aims to be a ready reference for the profession, providing clear, actionable guidance in emergencies.
This edition presents a practical, goal‑driven approach to obstetric surgery. Emphasizing brevity and usefulness, it covers a wide range of procedures, from basic techniques to the major operations that shape surgical obstetrics, with careful attention to how to perform them safely and efficiently.
- A practical reference describing more than one hundred eighty operations, including instrumental deliveries, version, forceps, and the Caesarean section.
- Guidance on anesthesia, notably the application of chloroform in modern surgery and its real‑world considerations.
- Focus on how to manage emergencies calmly, with step‑by‑step instruction and reminders for quick recall in the heat of an intervention.
- Inclusion of related procedures and scenarios that obstetric practitioners may encounter, such as the management of labor complications and rapid decision making in delivery.
Ideal for students and practicing obstetricians who need a reliable, reminder‑style manual that can be used at the bedside or in the clinic. It serves as a practical foundation for performing essential operations with confidence.