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Episiotomy is one of the most common surgical procedures used at childbirth. Shows why and how to perform an episiotomy and the method of repair.
Introduces students to the subject of operative delivery and describes the operative technique in detail as illustrated by a patient undergoing elective Caesarean section under epidural anaesthesia.
Examines the development of the foetus in the womb considering how the process may be disrupted and why. Contains sequences filmed inside the womb and scenes of childbirth.
Shows the types of obstetric forceps most commonly used in modern obstetric practice in the UK and explains the principles which affect the selection of a particular instrument. Covers maternal and foetal...
Reviews the anatomy of perineal repair after childbirth to emphasise the need for explanation, a relaxed atmosphere, and adequate anaesthesia. Demonstrates steps in the operation for repair of an episiotomy.
Illustrates the clinical diagnosis of breech presentation and its further investigation. The methods of selection for trial vaginal delivery using clinical and radiological pelvimetry are also considered....
Invasive and non-invasive biochemical and biophysical tests are demonstrated, including ultrasonography, amniocentesis, fetoscopy, cardiotocography and (briefly) oestrual excretion.
The series offers a positive approach to women’s health, taking maintenance of good health and prevention of illness as starting points. They are based on the direct experience of ordinary women. Part 1:...
In the maternity unit of a state hospital in the small French town of Pithiviers, Dr Michael Odent has evolved a philosophy of childbirth which challenges medical orthodoxy. Dr Odent believes that women...
A woman is admitted to hospital in early labour. With support from her husband she progresses normally and gives birth to a healthy girl. Experienced midwives monitor these events, providing explanations for...
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