Diana Hamilton-Fairley

Lecture Notes Obstetric Gynaec

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Lecture Notes: Obstetrics and Gynaecology provides a concise introduction to obstetrics and gynaecology for medical students and junior doctors.

Six sections examine female development from the early years to old age.
The text starts with a section on Basic Science, while self-assessment questions are found throughout the text to enhance knowledge and understanding.

Part 1 looks at female reproductive anatomy and physiology in detail.
Part 2 covers the puberty and menstrual problems of young women, sub fertility, pregnancy prevention and introduces benign diseases, genital tract infections and sexual problems.
Part 3 examines the reproductive years. Detailed coverage of the mother and foetus in pregnancy includes problems and diseases in pregnancy, labour and the newborn child development.
Part 4 covers the mature woman, and includes abnormal vaginal blood loss, pelvic pain, breast disease and screening for gynaecological cancer.
Part 5 discusses the older woman and malignant gynaecological conditions, the menopause and pelvic floor disorders.
Part 6 provides an audit of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, looking at statistics in reproductive medicine and gives the answers to self-assessment questions found throughout the text.

Lecture Notes: Obstetrics and Gynaecology is written specifically for medical students, junior doctors on foundation programmes, midwives and General Practitioners.

Produktdetails

• Lecture Notes
• Verlag: Blackwell Publishers
• 3. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 830g
• ISBN-13: 9781405178013
• ISBN-10: 1405178019
• Artikelnr.: 24598342

Autorenporträt

Diana Hamilton-Fairley is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and is Deputy Director of Medical Education at Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital Trust.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Basic science. PART 1 The Woman. 2 The woman as a patient. PART 2 The
Young Woman. 3 Puberty and menstrual problems of young women. 4
Subfertility. 5 Pregnancy prevention. 6 Benign disease, genital tract
infections and sexual problems. PART 3 The Reproductive Years. 7 The mother
and fetus in pregnancy. 8 Bleeding in pregnancy. 9 The antenatal period. 10
Diseases of pregnancy. 11 Diseases in pregnancy. 12 Normal labour. 13
Abnormal labour. 14 Puerperium. 15 The newborn. PART 4 The Mature Woman. 16
Abnormal vaginal blood loss. 17 Pelvic pain. 18 Breast disease. 19
Screening for gynaecological cancer. PART 5 The Older Woman. 20 Malignant
gynaecological conditions. 21 The menopause. 22 Pelvic floor disorders.
PART 6 Audit of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 23 Statistics of reproductive
medicine. 24 Self-assessment MCQs and OSCEs