Manual on Pregnancy, Labour and Puerperium

Contents: Acknowledgement. Foreword. Introduction. 1. Normal pregnancy. 2. Physiological changes during pregnancy. 3. Diagnosis of pregnancy. 4. Clinical diagnosis of pregnancy. 5. Estimated date of birth. 6. Antenatal care. 7. Minor disorders in pregnancy. 8. Antenatal exercises. 9. Perinatal care. 10. Care of woman during first stage of labour. 11. Second stage of labour. 12. Immediate care of the new born. 13. Third stage of labour. 14. Fourth stage of labour. 15. Care of the woman after delivery. 16. Postnatal care. 17. Home birth. 18. Postnatal exercises. Bibliography. Index.

"The book Manual on Pregnancy, Labour and Puerperium is unique in its appeal to a wide range of health care professionals including nurses, nursing students, midwives, and multipurpose health workers. The book covers theoretical and practical topics on the subject which a nursing professional may be familiar with. The book has been written easy language with a comprehensive index to key terms for easy access to information. The main features of the book are:

Antenatal care.
Intranatal care.
Postnatal care. 
Home births.
Exercises.
Learning out come related to topics.

This manual will prove useful to all the students, staff and nursing teachers in the field and will find a place in all nursing libraries."