Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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. INDICE: Section 1: FUNDAMENTALS 1 Clinical pelvic anatomy 2 History and examination Section 2: GYNAECOLOGY 3 Paediatric gynaecology and disorders of sex development 4 The normal menstrual cycle and amenorrhoea 5 Infertility 6 Early pregnancy care 7 Heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhoea and pre-menstrual syndrome 8 Pelvic pain and endometriosis 9 The menopause and hormone replacement therapy 10 Pelvic organ prolapse 11 Female urinary incontinence 12 Ovarian neoplasms 13 Uterine neoplasia 14 Cervical neoplasia 15 Gestational trophoblastic disease 16 Disorders of the vulva 17 Gynaecological surgery Section 3: REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH 18 Pelvic infection and STIs 19 Sexual problems 20 Abortion 21 Contraception Section 4: OBSTETRICS 22 Antenatal and postnatal care 23 Maternal medicine 24 Fetal medicine 25 Obstetric haemorrhage 26 Fetal growth and surveillance 27 Hypertension in pregnancy 28 Prematurity 29 Multiple pregnancy 30 Labour and analgesia 31 Monitoring of the fetus in labour 32 Induction of labour 33 Malpresentation and slow labour 34 Obstetric emergencies 35 Operative delivery 36 Stillbirth and neonatal mortality 37 Neonatal resuscitation Section 5: ON CALL FOR OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY 38 Practical gynaecology and obstetrics Section 6: ONLINE-ONLY CHAPTERS 39 Human embryology 40 Imaging in obstetrics and gynaecology 41 The physiology of Pregnancy 42 Strategies to improve global maternal and neonatal health 43 Neonatal care Section 7: SELF-ASSESSMENT Gynaecology multiple-choice questions Obstetrics multiple-choice questions Answers

• ISBN: 978-0-7020-8513-0
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 416
• Fecha Publicación: 31/05/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés