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By
James Drife, MD, FRCOG, Professor, Academic Unit Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Brian Magowan, MB, ChB, DCH, MRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, The Borders General Hospital, Melrose, UK
Description
This new text provides a framework for approaching clinical problems in obstetrics and gynecology, in addition to covering the fundamentals
of this field. The material is organized into 4 sections: essential background knowledge, gynecology, pregnancy and the puerperium, and
problem-solving. Also features 2 color-coded series of thematic boxes summarizing basic information for review and conclusions from
research literature.
Audience
OB/GYNs.
Contents
SECTION 1 FUNDAMENTALS
1 Women's health in the 21st century
2 Obstetrics and gynaecology: a brief historical
overview
3 Medical ethics
4 Clinical genetics and molecular biology
5 Applications of statistics
6 Human
embryogenesis
7 Clinical pelvic anatomy
8 History and examination
SECTION 2 GYNAECOLOGY
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Paediatric gynaecology
10 Intersex
11 The normal menstrual cycle
12 Amenorrhoea
13 Infertility
14 Contraception and sterilization
15 Miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy
16 Therapeutic abortion
17 Sexual
problems
18 Female genital infections
19 Menorrhagia and dysmenorrhoea
20 Pelvic pain
21 Endometriosis
22 Premenstrual syndrome
23 The menopause and hormone replacement therapy
24 Genital prolapse
25 Urinary
incontinence
26 Ovarian neoplasms
27 Uterine cancer
28 Disorders of the vulva
29 Cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia and cancer
30 Trophoblastic disorders
SECTION 3 PREGNANCY AND THE PUERPERIUM
31 The
physiology of pregnancy
32 Maternal mortality
33 Antenatal care
34 Postnatal care
35 Medical disorders
in pregnancy
36 Prenatal diagnosis
37 Obstetric haemorrhage
38 Small for gestational age and fetal growth
restriction
39 Pregnancy-induced hypertension
40 Prematurity
41 Multiple pregnancy
42 Fetal haemolytic
disease
43 Labour
44 Monitoring of the fetus in labour
45 Induction of labour
46 Pain relief in labour
47 Precipitate labour and slow labour
48 Malpresentations and malpositions
49 Obstetric emergencies
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Operative delivery
51 Stillbirth and neonatal death
52 Neonatal care
Bibliography
Index
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Hardbound, 516 pages, publication date: FEB-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-1775-9
ISBN-10: 0-7020-1775-2
Imprint: BAILLIÈRE TINDALL
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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