Publisher's Synopsis
The cardiotocograph (CTG) is a key part of the modern labour ward and plays a crucial role in the evaluation of maternal and foetal health. This book aims to pioneer a new approach to the understanding of this vital information.;The book presents 25 case studies and provides detailed descriptions and interpretations of each of the CTG traces. It aims to be a useful practical guide to the interpretation of the cardiotocograph and to be an invaluable asset to all whose profession is the care of women in labour.;This text contains useful tips, teaching points and advice, it also includes graphic representation of several labours in the form of partograms.