Llewellyn-Jones fundamentals of obstetrics and gynaecology

Comprehensive coverage of the clinical essentials of both obstetrics and gynaecology in one affordable volume. A new team of authors presents the latest advances in the management of pregnancy and the treatment of gynaecological disorders in a well-written, easy-to-read style. Shorter chapters, updated terminology, clearer scans, and more line drawings are just some of the fresh, new changes that bring this popular reference up-to-date and make it relevant to today's practice INDICE: 1. Gynaecological and obstetric history and examination2. Ovulation and the menstrual cycle3. Conception and placental development4. Embryo and fetus5. Physiological and anatomical changes in pregnancy6. Antenatal care 7. Physiology and anatomical changes in childbirth8. Course and management of childbirth9. The puerperium10. Minor complications of pregnancy11. Abortion12. Extrauterine pregnancy/ectopic gestation13. Antepartum haemorrhage14. Hypertensive diseases in pregnancy15. Cardiovascular, respiratory, haematological, neurological and gastrointestinal disorders in pregnancy16. Endocrine disorders in pregnancy 17. Infections during pregnancy18. Diseases of the placenta and membranes19. Variations in the duration of pregnancy20. The at-risk fetus 21. Abnormal fetal presentations 22. Abnormal labour (dystocia) and prolonged labour23. Disorders in the puerperium24. Obstetric operations25. The epidemiology of obstetrics 26. The newborn infant 27. The low-birthweight infant 28. Disorders of menstruation29. Psychological and physical disorders of the menstrual cycle30. Human sexuality 31. Conception control 32. Infertility33. Infections of the genital tract34. Atrophic and dystrophic conditions35. Endometriosis and adenomyosis36. Benign tumours, cysts and malformations of the genital tract37. Premalignant and malignant conditions of the female genital tract38. Uterovaginal displacements, damage and prolapse39. The urinary tract and its relationshipto gynaecology40. The breast41. Gynaecological problems in childhood and adolescence42. The menopause43. Anatomy of the female genital tract

• ISBN: 978-0-7234-3509-9
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 364
• Fecha Publicación: 23/02/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés