"An excellent presentation of the complex issues surrounding ‘Maternal Request Cesarean Delivery.’ In this era of informed consent, the authors have addressed the most common and most debated pros and cons in such detail as to allow the individual patient and her physician to make a truly informed decision."
—Dr. Ralph W. Hale, MD, FACOG, executive vice president, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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Pelvic Health & Childbirth--the first book of its kind--gives women the vital information they need to understand symptoms, find treatment, and weigh their childbirth options. Among the topics discussed are advances in labor and delivery, the politics of childbirth, the anatomy and function of the pelvic floor, the wide range of symptoms resulting from damage to the pelvic floor, types of treatment available, and the option of elective cesarean birth.
Complete with a glossary, numerous illustrations, and references for further reading, this highly useful handbook makes an important contribution to women's health.