Anesthesia and the Fetus

Anesthesia and the Fetus integrates into one volume the multidisciplinary components of: * fetal development * fetal pharmacology * assessments of fetal and neonatal outcome * anesthesia and analgesia during pregnancy * anesthesia and analgesia during labor * ethics and law Written by an internationally renowned group of clinicians and scientists, Anesthesia and the Fetus provides a contemporary guide and reference to the role of anesthesia, and the anesthesiologist, in protecting the mother and her unborn child during pregnancy.