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ISBN: 978-0-7020-3069-7
Page count: 426
Publisher: Saunders
Publication year: 2009
This new edition of a favourite text continues to provide an excellent framework for approaching clinical problems in obstetrics and gynecology in addition to covering the fundamentals of the field. The material is organized into three sections: essential background knowledge, gynecology, and pregnancy and the puerperium. It also features thematic boxes to summarise key points and conclusions from research literature.
Table of contents:
Section 1 Fundamentals
- Clinical pelvic anatomy
- Human embryogenesis
- History and examination
Section 2 Gynaecology
- Paediatric gynaecology
- Disorders of sex development (DSD)
- The normal menstrual cycle
- Amenorrhoea
- Infertility
- Contraception and sterilization
- Miscarriage
- Therapeutic abortion
- Sexual problems
- Female genital infections
- Heavy menstrual bleeding and dysmenorrhoea
- Pelvic pain and ectopic pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- Premenstrual syndrome
- The menopause
- Genital prolapse
- Urinary incontinence
- Ovarian neoplasms
- Uterine neoplasia
- Disorders of the vulva
- Cervical neoplasia
- Gestational trophoblastic disease
Section 3 Pregnancy and the puerperium
- The physiology of pregnancy
- Strategies to improve global maternal and neonatal health
- Antenatal care
- Postnatal care
- Medical disorders in pregnancy
- Prenatal diagnosis
- Obstetric haemorrhage
- Small babies
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
- Prematurity
- Multiple pregnancy
- Fetal haemolytic disease
- Labour
- Monitoring of the fetus in labour
- Induction of labour
- Pain relief in labour
- Precipitate labour and slow labour
- Malpresentations and malpositions
- Obstetric emergencies
- Operative delivery
- Stillbirth and neonatal death
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Neonatal care
