Contemporary OB/GYN’s medical illustrations are produced by a professional medical illustrator, Alexandra Webber Baker, with extensive training in the medical sciences. She collaborates closely with physician-authors, editors, and designers to ensure each cover concept is anatomically and scientifically accurate, easy to interpret, and eye-catching.Most importantly, the illustration must accurately convey the content of the article.This quality control process, combined with the peer-review process for written content, is the foundation for our delivery of evidence-based information to busy ob/gyns.
Obstructive sleep apnea in pregnancy is a prevalent and under-recognized disorder that carries implications for both mother and fetus. (February)
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It's a family affair - using gene testing to identify potential victims of gyn cancers. (June)
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Illustration by Alexandra Webber Baker, DNA Illustrations Inc. Click here to see more of her work.
A select group of experts share with Contemporary OB/GYN their advice and tips for dealing with complications of vaginal births. (September)
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Illustration by Alexandra Webber Baker, DNA Illustrations Inc. Click here to see more of her work.
With the withdrawal of Essure from the US market, ob/gyns should know how to remove the device. The authors describe the traditional technique and their new approach. (October)
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Illustration by Alexandra Webber Baker, DNA Illustrations Inc. Click here to see more of her work.
Prompt recognition and treatment of VTE in pregnancy are vital to managing this deadly but preventable complication. (November)
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Illustration by Alexandra Webber Baker, DNA Illustrations Inc. Click here to see more of her work.
