Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Edition 5
Edited by Elizabeth A. Layden, MBChB, DLM, MRCOG, Andrew Thomson, BSc, MBChB, MRCOG, MD, Philip Owen, MB BCh MD FRCOG, Mayank Madhra, MBChB, MRCOG and Brian A. Magowan, FRCOG

Publication Date: 30 May 2022
Description

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology provides a thorough overview of the essential topics that healthcare practitioners in the field need to know, with a focus on clinical practice.

This highly regarded textbook provides comprehensive coverage of gynaecology, reproductive health, obstetrics and on-call for O&G. It has been thoroughly updated to incorporate significant developments in clinical care, including in prenatal diagnosis and screening, COVID-19 management, antenatal and postnatal care, and telemedicine abortion practices.

With full colour illustrations, self-assessment questions and additional online material to reinforce learning, this is a valuable resource for medical students, junior doctors, midwives, nurses and for healthcare practitioners from other specialties seeking a broad-based grounding in O&G.

Key Features

  • Clear and concise to enhance learning
  • Summary boxes, key points boxes, and high-quality anatomical illustrations make navigation easy
  • Aligns with current guidelines and practice
  • New OSCE practice cases and SBA questions
  • Additional chapters online
About the author
Edited by Elizabeth A. Layden, MBChB, DLM, MRCOG, Clinical Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Great Britain; Specialty Registrar, Simpson Centre for Reproductive Health, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Great Britain; Andrew Thomson, BSc, MBChB, MRCOG, MD, Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, Great Britain; Philip Owen, MB BCh MD FRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Princess Royal Maternity Hospital and Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow, Great Britain; Mayank Madhra, MBChB, MRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Simpson Centre for Reproductive Health, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Great Britain and Brian A. Magowan, FRCOG, Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist, Borders General Hospital, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Great Britain
Table of Contents
Contents
Section 1 FUNDAMENTALS
1 Clinical Pelvic Anatomy
2 History and Examination
Section 2 GYNAECOLOGY
3 Paediatric Gynaecology and Differences in Sex Development
4 Menstruation and Amenorrhoea
5 Subfertility
6 Early Pregnancy Care
7 Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Dysmenorrhoea and Pre-Menstrual Syndrome
8 Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis
9 Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
10 Pelvic Organ Prolapse
11 Urinary Incontinence
12 Ovarian Neoplasms
13 Uterine Neoplasms
14 Cervical Neoplasms
15 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
16 Disorders of the Vulva
17 Gynaecological Surgery
Section 3 REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
18 Sexually Transmitted Infections
19 Sexual Problems
20 Abortion
21 Contraception
22 Ethical Issues
Section 4 OBSTETRICS
23 Antenatal and Postnatal Care
24 Maternal Medicine
25 Fetal Medicine
26 Obstetric Haemorrhage
27 Fetal Growth and Surveillance
28 Hypertension in Pregnancy
29 Pre-Term Birth
30 Multiple Pregnancy
31 Labour and Analgesia
32 Monitoring of the Fetus in Labour
33 Induction of Labour
34 Malpresentation and Slow Labour
35 Obstetric Emergencies
36 Operative Birth
37 Stillbirth and Neonatal Mortality
38 Neonatal Resuscitation
39 Global Maternal and Neonatal Health
Section 5 ONLINE-ONLY CHAPTERS
40 Human Embryology
41 Imaging in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
42 The Physiology of Pregnancy
43 Neonatal Care
44 Practical Obstetrics and Gynaecology
45 UK Medicolegal Issues
Section 6 SELF-ASSESSMENT
Single Best Answer (SBA) Questions – Part One
Single Best Answer (SBA) Questions – Part Two
Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Practice Cases
Answers to Single Best Answer (SBA) Questions – Part One
Answers to Single Best Answer (SBA) Questions – Part Two
Index
Book details
ISBN: 9780702085130
Page Count: 560
Illustrations : Approx. 370 illustrations (355 in full color)
Retail Price : £42.99
Audience

Medical undergraduates, Obs & Gyn trainees