Crash Course: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

By
  • Maryam Parisaei, DFFP, MRCOG, Specialist Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Trust, UK
  • Archana Shailendra, MBBS, DGO, Senior House Officer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford, UK
  • Ruma Dutta, BSc, MBBS, MRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Hillingdon Hospital NHS Trust, Middlesex, UK
  • J. A. Broadbent, BSc, FRCOG, MFFP, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust, UK

Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, each book is prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors - under faculty supervision - to give them the correct level of information perfectly tailored to current curricula requirements. The series now includes improved pedagogic features and a fully revised self-assessment section, updated to meet current examination needs.

Audience
Undergraduate medical students – revision aid

Paperback, 384 Pages

Published: September 2008

Imprint: Mosby

ISBN: 978-0-7234-3472-6

Contents


  • Part I: The Patient Presents with ...

    Abnormal Uterine Bleeding; Pelvic Pain and Dyspareunia; Vaginal Discharge; Vulval Symptoms; Urinary Incontinence; Prolapse; Subfertility; Bleeding and or/Pain in Early Pregnancy; Bleeding in the Second and Third Trimesters of Pregnancy; Abdominal Pain in the Second and Third Trimesters of Pregnancy; Large-or small-for dates; Hypertension in Pregnancy; Failure to Progress in Labour; Abdominal Cardiotocograph in Labour; Bleeding After Delivery; Stillbirth; Maternal Collapse.

    Part II: Diseases and Disorders

    Abnormal Uterine Bleeding; Gynaecological endocrinology; Fibroids; Endometriosis; Benign Ovarian Tumours; Gynaecological Malignancy; Vulval Disease; Pelvic Inflammatory Disease; Urinary Incontinence; Genital Prolapse; The Menopause; Subfertility; Contraception, Sterilisation and Unwanted Pregnancy; Early Pregnancy Failure; Prenatal Diagnosis; Antepartum haemorrhage; Hypertension in Pregnancy; Medical Disorders in Pregnancy; Multiple Pregnancy; Labour; Malpresentation and Malposition of the Occiput; Operative Intervention in Obstetrics; Premature Labour; Complications of the Third Stage of Labour and the Puerperium; Maternal Death.

    Part III: History and Examination

    Taking a History; Antenatal Booking and Ongoing Care; Examination; Common Investigations

    Part IV: Self-Assessment

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