Clinical Obstetrics and GynaecologyThis 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.Covers all aspects of Obstetrics and GynecologyUses clear, full-colour line drawings and plentiful colour photosBoxes and tables interspersed throughoutConsistent style throughout Editors supported by a team of contributors and advisersModern, up-to-date approach to Obstetrics and Gynecology - with the focus firmly on the womanThoroughly revised and updatedUpdated ethics sectionNew material updating risk managementNew equipment and techniques coveredUpdates to cover recent developments in anaesthesia-use in childbirth and caesarian deliveryThirty new contributors from a wide range of institutionsChapters on history and ethics droppedNew sections to include, for example, glossary of eponymous names |
Contents
Anatomical points for obstetric analgesia 3 | |
Dedication | |
Endoderm Mesoderm Notochord Ectoderm | |
Paediatric gynaecology | |
Disorders of sex development DSD | |
The normal menstrual cycle | |
Amenorrhoea | |
Infertility | |
Antenatal care | |
Postnatal care | |
Early postnatal checks | |
Medical disorders in pregnancy | |
Prenatal diagnosis | |
Premature ovarian failure | |
Obstetric haemorrhage | |
Small babies | |
Ovarian development was in the past considered a default development | |
Egg donation | |
Contraception and Sterilization | |
Miscarriage | |
Therapeutic abortion | |
Sexual problems | |
should be looked on as normal although it may be associated with contact bleeding | |
Female genital infections | |
Microepididymal sperm aspiration MESA | |
Heavy menstrual bleeding and dysmenorrhoea | |
Technique | |
Pelvic pain and ectopic pregnancy | |
rotation back again closure and removal | |
Oocytes are collected in the standard IVF fashion and then prepared for ICSI | |
The chromosomes | |
The physiology of pregnancy | |
Results | |
Strategies to improve global maternal and neonatal health | |
Pregnancyinduced hypertension preeclampsia and eclampsia | |
Prematurity | |
Multiple pregnancy | |
broomtype sampling device Insert the central bristles of the broomlike device | |
Fetal haemolytic disease | |
Labour | |
Induction of labour | |
Instrumental vaginal delivery 379 | |
recurrent miscarriage stillbirth arterial and venous thrombosis fetal growth | |
Index | |
endotracheal tube ideally with a meconium aspirator attached and use this to suck | |
Breathing | |
Other editions - View all
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Brian A. Magowan,Philip Owen,James O. Drife No preview available - 2009 |
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Brian A. Magowan,Philip Owen,James Drife No preview available - 2009 |
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