The labor progress handbook : early interventions to prevent and treat dystocia /
Penny Simkin, Ruth Ancheta, with Suzy Myers ; illustrated by Shanna dela Cruz.
- 2nd ed.
- Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
- xvi, 302 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Dysfunctional labor: general considerations -- Assessing progress in labor -- Prolonged pre-labor and latent first stage -- Prolonged active phase of labor -- Prolonged second stage of labor -- The labor progress toolkit: maternal positions and movements -- The labor progress toolkit: comfort measures.