Antenatal care is an amalgamation of clinical and investigative screening of the pregnant woman and her unborn child, each illustrating different aspects of antenatal care. These different aspects are disentangled in this book. hospital doctors; all need to be updated on what is available in the 1990s. That which is of less prognostic value must be put to one side, this work argues, and the useful parts of antenatal care applied more widely.