Best Practice in Labour and Delivery, 3rd edition, 2025_ Original PDF

The third edition of Best Practices in Childbirth and Postpartum Care focuses on improving technical and non-technical skills, multidisciplinary teamwork, high-quality education and auditing with the aim of improving the safety and quality of care during childbirth. The editor and authors, with international backgrounds, have decades of practical experience in managing high-risk labor and delivery units and promoting high-quality multidisciplinary work and education. The latest evidence from the Cochrane Library and WHO, NICE and RCOG guidelines is included in chapters covering the stages of labor and the complications that may arise. The chapters also provide practical advice on risk management, triage and prioritization, and non-technical skills such as leadership and decision-making. This illustrated book is essential reading for obstetricians, trainees, midwives, neonatologists, anaesthetists and obstetricians.