Crash Course Obstetrics and Gynaecology Updated Edition - E-book (ebook)

Argumento de Crash Course Obstetrics and Gynaecology Updated Edition - E-book (ebook)

Crash Course ? your effective everyday study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have all the core information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.

A winning formula now for over 15 years, each volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated, with an improved layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by junior doctors ? those who understand what is essential for exam success ? with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisors, the result is a series of books which exactly meets your needs and you know you can trust.

The core specialty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology continually evolves, combining medical, surgical and practical

components that must be grasped by the contemporary medical student and postgraduate doctor. This volume provides a concise, logical as well as sensitive approach to the essential topics within this unique and rewarding field. This exhaustive revision incorporates the very latest guidance from both the RCOG and NICE.

• More than 350 tables and illustrations present clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow manner
• Friendly and accessible approach to the subject makes learning especially easy
• Written by junior doctors for students - authors who understand exam pressures
• Contains ?Hints and Tips? boxes, and other useful aide-mémoires
• Succinct coverage of the subject enables ?sharp focus? and efficient use of time during exam preparation
• Contains a fully updated self-assessment section - ideal for honing exam skills and self-testing

• Self-assessment section fully updated to reflect current exam requirements
• Contains ?common exam pitfalls? as advised by faculty
• Crash Courses also available electronically!
• Online self-assessment bank also available - content edited by Dan Horton-Szar!

Crash Course ? your effective everyday study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have all the core information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.

A winning formula now for over 15 years, each volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated, with an improved layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by junior doctors ? those who understand what is essential for exam success ? with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisors, the result is a series of books which exactly meets your needs and you know you can trust.

The core specialty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology continually evolves, combining medical, surgical and practical

components that must be grasped by the contemporary medical student and postgraduate doctor. This volume provides a concise, logical as well as sensitive approach to the essential topics within this unique and rewarding field. This exhaustive revision incorporates the very latest guidance from both the RCOG and NICE.0History and examination ; Taking a history; Antenatal booking and ongoing care; Examination; Common investigations; Abnormal uterine bleeding; Pelvic pain and dyspareunia; Fibroids; Endometriosis; Benign ovarian tumours; Gynaecological malignancy; Vulval disease; Vaginal discharge; Pelvic inflammatory disease; Urinary incontinence; Genital prolapse; Gynaecological endocrinology; Menopause; Subfertility; Contraception, and unplanned pregnancy; Early pregnancy complications; Antepartum haemorrhage; Hypertension in pregnancy; Medical disorders in pregnancy; Multiple pregnancy; Abdominal pain in pregnancy ; Large-or small-for dates in pregnancy; Stillbirth; Labour; Preterm labour; Labour complications; Fetal monitoring in labour; Operative interventions in labour; Postnatal complications; Maternal collapse; Maternal death; Self assessment