Obstetrics & gynaecology

 Content: The history and examination in gynaecology --
 The menstrual cycle and its disorders, with Margaret Rees --
 The uterus and its abnormalities --
 The cervix and its disorders --
 The ovary and its disorders --
 Disorders of the vulva and vagina --
 Prolapse of the uterus and vagina --
 Disorders of the urinary tract --
 Endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain --
 Genital tract infections, with Graz Luzzi --
 Fertility and subfertility --
 Contraception --
 The menopause and post-reproductive health, with Margaret Rees --
 Disorders of early pregnancy --
 Gynaecological operations, obstetrics section --
 The history and examination in obstetrics --
 Antenatal care --
 Congenital abnormalities and their identification --
 Infections in pregnancy --
 Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy --
 Other medical disorders in pregnancy --
 Red blood cell isoimmunization --
 Preterm delivery --
 Antepartum haemorrhage --
 Fetal growth, compromise and surveillance --
 Abnormal lie and breech presentation --
 Multiple pregnancy --
 Labour 1: mechanism anatomy and physiology --
 Labour 2: management --
 Labour 3: special circumstances --
 Instrumental and operative delivery --
 Obstetric emergencies --
 The puerperium --
 Birth statistics and audit --
 Legal (UK) and ethics issues in obstetrics and gynaecology, with Ingrid Granne --
 Gynaecology management section --
 Obstetric management section.
 Abstract:             
              Now in its fourth edition,  Obstetrics and Gynaecology  has been thoroughly revised and updated. A new chapter covering ethics in obstetrics and gynecology and additional illustrations and photographs have been added to aid in both theoretical and clinical understanding.                 Read more...