Principles and Practice of Obstetric Analgesia and Anaesthesia

Part I Basic considerations: historical considerations; the mother, foetus and newborn. Part II Pharmacology and techniques of obstetric analgesia and anaesthesia: regional analgesia/anaesthesia; pharmacology and techniques of general analgesia and anaesthesia; non-pharacologic methods of obstetric analgesia and anaesthesia. Part III Clinical considerations; analgesia and anaesthesia for normal labour and vaginal delivery; analgesia and anaesthesia for major obstetric problems; non-obstetric maternal complications; obstetric analgesia and anaesthesia for foetal complications.