Handbook of Obesity in Obstetrics and Gynecology 1st Edition

Capture the urgent clinical challenge of rising maternal weight with the definitive guide: Handbook of Obesity in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1st Edition by Tahir Mahmood and Chu Chin Lim. This compact, evidence-driven handbook puts practical solutions at your fingertips for managing obesity across the reproductive lifespan.

Clinically focused and clearly written, the book unpacks risk assessment, preconception counseling, antenatal management, labor and delivery strategies, surgical and anesthetic considerations, and postpartum care. It balances up-to-date research with actionable protocols, making complex topics—gestational diabetes, hypertensive disorders, thromboembolism, fertility issues, and weight-management interventions—easy to apply in real-world practice.

Designed for busy obstetricians, gynecologists, midwives, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, residents, and public-health practitioners, the handbook emphasizes multidisciplinary teamwork and patient-centered decision-making. Regional and global perspectives are woven throughout, so readers working in high-prevalence areas or diverse healthcare settings will find relevant, culturally sensitive guidance.

Readable charts, diagnostic algorithms, and concise summaries accelerate clinical decision-making while grounding recommendations in current evidence. Whether you’re refining clinic protocols, preparing for high-risk deliveries, or teaching trainees, this 1st Edition is an indispensable reference that improves outcomes for mothers and infants.

Add Handbook of Obesity in Obstetrics and Gynecology to your professional library today—an essential resource for anyone committed to safer pregnancies and better women’s health in every region of the world.

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