Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Samenvatting
Praise for the previous edition:
this textbook is a useful resource for medical students it will provide them with the basic information they need to survive clinics and to pass exams Clear, concise and colourful; perfect for easy learning and revision Times Higher Education
Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Impey and Child continues to be an invaluable and authoritative resource for healthcare and medical students. This comprehensive guide provides the perfect level of detail on history and examination, investigations and diagnosis, as well as common diseases, abnormalities, and complications in gynaecology and obstetrics.
Fully updated in accordance with NICE and other national guidelines, this fifth edition now includes:
New sections on FGM and influenza
Expanded areas in medical disorders in pregnancy and mental illness
Improvements to the popular management section along with a new section on sepsis
Colour coded sections on obstetrics and gynaecology for ease of use
This new edition of Obstetrics and Gynaecology will be an indispensable support to help not only students to revise for exams, especially OSCEs, but also healthcare practitioners and practising doctors to structure their knowledge and improve their practice.
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Preface to the first edition vii</p>
<p>Acknowledgements ix</p>
<p>List of abbreviations x</p>
<p>About the companion website xiii</p>
<p>Gynaecology</p>
<p>1 The history and examination in gynaecology 3</p>
<p>2 The menstrual cycle and its disorders 9 with Margaret Rees</p>
<p>3 The uterus and its abnormalities 22</p>
<p>4 The cervix and its disorders 33</p>
<p>5 The ovary and its disorders 42</p>
<p>6 Disorders of the vulva and vagina 51</p>
<p>7 Prolapse of the uterus and vagina 57</p>
<p>8 Disorders of the urinary tract 62</p>
<p>9 Endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain 70</p>
<p>10 Genital tract infections 76 with Graz Luzzi and Jackie Sherrard</p>
<p>11 Fertility and subfertility 85</p>
<p>12 Contraception 102</p>
<p>13 The menopause and postreproductive health 114 with Margaret Rees</p>
<p>14 Disorders of early pregnancy 123</p>
<p>15 Gynaecological operations 135</p>
<p>Obstetrics</p>
<p>16 The history and examination in obstetrics 143</p>
<p>17 Antenatal care 152</p>
<p>18 Congenital abnormalities and their identification 158</p>
<p>19 Infections in pregnancy 171</p>
<p>20 Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy 180</p>
<p>21 Other medical disorders in pregnancy 189</p>
<p>22 Red blood cell isoimmunization 209</p>
<p>23 Delivery before term 213</p>
<p>24 Antepartum haemorrhage 221</p>
<p>25 Fetal growth, health and surveillance 228</p>
<p>26 Abnormal lie and breech presentation 240</p>
<p>27 Multiple pregnancy 245</p>
<p>28 Labour 1: Mechanism anatomy and physiology 253</p>
<p>29 Labour 2: Management 260</p>
<p>30 Labour 3: Special circumstances 279</p>
<p>31 Instrumental and operative delivery 284</p>
<p>32 Obstetric emergencies 291</p>
<p>33 The puerperium 295</p>
<p>34 Birth statistics and audit 302</p>
<p>35 Legal (UK) and ethical issues in obstetrics and gynaecology 308 with Ingrid Granne</p>
<p>Gynaecology management 315</p>
<p>Obstetric management 329<br /> Lawrence Impey and Catharine Greenwood</p>
<p>Appendix 1: Common drugs: safety and usage in pregnancy and breastfeeding 345</p>
<p>Appendix 2: Normal maternal ranges in pregnancy 349</p>
<p>Index 351</p>