Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
2nd Edition
Published on 21. May 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
344 pages
978-0-7020-4361-1 (ISBN)
Description
Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The perfect clinical companion; fully revised and updated for this new edition.
Concise
Evidence-based
Focussed on the core curriculum
Comprehensive coverage sign-posted by clear, consistent headings, from definition, aetiology, pathophysiology, history taking, general advice, clinical features, investigations, management, treatment, prognosis and assessment to risk factors and differential diagnoses.
Includes self-assessment, emergency procedures and normal values.
The perfect clinical companion; fully revised and updated for this new edition.
Concise
Evidence-based
Focussed on the core curriculum
Comprehensive coverage sign-posted by clear, consistent headings, from definition, aetiology, pathophysiology, history taking, general advice, clinical features, investigations, management, treatment, prognosis and assessment to risk factors and differential diagnoses.
Includes self-assessment, emergency procedures and normal values.
The perfect clinical companion; fully revised and updated for this new edition.
Concise
Evidence-based
Focussed on the core curriculum
Comprehensive coverage sign-posted by clear, consistent headings, from definition, aetiology, pathophysiology, history taking, general advice, clinical features, investigations, management, treatment, prognosis and assessment to risk factors and differential diagnoses.
Includes self-assessment, emergency procedures and normal values.
The perfect clinical companion; fully revised and updated for this new edition.
Concise
Evidence-based
Focussed on the core curriculum
Comprehensive coverage sign-posted by clear, consistent headings, from definition, aetiology, pathophysiology, history taking, general advice, clinical features, investigations, management, treatment, prognosis and assessment to risk factors and differential diagnoses.
Includes self-assessment, emergency procedures and normal values.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
<li>medical students</li><li>O&G trainees</li>
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 100 mm
Width: 180 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7020-4361-1 (9780702043611)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Barry O'Reilly | Cecilia Bottomley | Janice Rymer
Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Book
09/2005
Saunders
€52.18
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Content
SECTION 1: HISTORY TAKING AND EXAMINATION IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
1. Gynaecology history taking.
2. Gynaecological examination.
3. Obstetric history taking.
4. Obstetric examination.
SECTION 2: GYNAECOLOGY
5. The menstrual cycle, menstrual disorders, infertility and the menopause.
6. Pelvic pain, endometriosis and minimal-access surgery.
7. Problems of the female genital tract.
8. Uterovaginal prolapse and urinary incontinence.
9. Family planning and sexual health.
10. Bleeding in early pregnancy.
SECTION 3: OBSTETRICS
11. Pre-pregnancy, counselling, prenatal diagnosis and antenatal care.
12. Physiology of pregnancy and pregnancy problems.
13. Multiple pregnancy, breech and abnormal presentations.
14. Labour.
15. The Puerperium.
16. Neonatal medicine.
SECTION 4: EMERGENCIES AND PRACTICAL PROCEDURES
17. Emergencies and procedures.
Appendices:
Final medical examination: Questions and answers
Definitions and normal values
1. Gynaecology history taking.
2. Gynaecological examination.
3. Obstetric history taking.
4. Obstetric examination.
SECTION 2: GYNAECOLOGY
5. The menstrual cycle, menstrual disorders, infertility and the menopause.
6. Pelvic pain, endometriosis and minimal-access surgery.
7. Problems of the female genital tract.
8. Uterovaginal prolapse and urinary incontinence.
9. Family planning and sexual health.
10. Bleeding in early pregnancy.
SECTION 3: OBSTETRICS
11. Pre-pregnancy, counselling, prenatal diagnosis and antenatal care.
12. Physiology of pregnancy and pregnancy problems.
13. Multiple pregnancy, breech and abnormal presentations.
14. Labour.
15. The Puerperium.
16. Neonatal medicine.
SECTION 4: EMERGENCIES AND PRACTICAL PROCEDURES
17. Emergencies and procedures.
Appendices:
Final medical examination: Questions and answers
Definitions and normal values