Gynaecology For Postgraduate And Practitioners

The second edition of Gynaecology for Postgraduates and Practitioners presents and updates the many developments seen in gynaecological practice since the publication of the first edition. Many additions and alterations have been deemed mandatory to keep up-to-date with the rapid changes in our knowledge within the various subspecialties of this fascinating specialty. Appropriately, many new sections have been added and many of the older sections are remodelled to accommodate the major changes in pathophysiology and management of gynaecological disorders. About the Author : - Bijoy Sree Sengupta FRCSE, FRCOG, FACOG, MFFPConsultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (Retired), North Durham University Hospital NHS Trust, Durham, UK.Sisir K Chattopadhyay MD, PhD, Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal.Thankam R Varma MS, PhD, FRCS, FRCOG, Professor and Medical Director, Institute of Reproductive Medicine, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, India.

This comprehensive handbook serves as a clear and concise reference text for Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G). It is organised using a clinical approach framework with hands-on practical advice on the diagnosis, management and treatment of O&G conditions. The use of diagrams and tables makes this handbook a useful guide for clinicians to use in their daily practice.It has been 16 years since the first edition of this handbook was published and 8 years since the second. In 2015, the latter received outstanding reviews by the British Medical Association (BMA) and won the 'Highly Commended' Award in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) category at the BMA Book Awards.For the third edition, the authors have updated and reorganised all the chapters in the handbook based on the latest international guidelines and other references. These references include the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (RCOG), the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), the UK Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH), the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and UpToDate.Moreover, the authors have added several new chapters, such as 'The Management of Red Cell Antibodies in Pregnancy', 'Gynaecological Emergencies', 'Female Sexual Dysfunction' and 'Pre-operative Anaesthetic Preparation'. Furthermore, for this edition, specialists in their fields were invited to update the contents of the chapters of their expertise.This book is essential reading and serves as an excellent resource for any trainee or medical professional managing O&G patients.

The perfect examination guide for medical graduates undertaking postgraduate study in obstetrics and gynaecology Examination Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 3rd Edition is a rapid reference appropriate for daily use in a busy hospital ward, clinic or medical surgery. This practical exam guide is designed for medical graduates who have undertaken general hospital training and wish to commence postgraduate studies in obstetrics and gynaecology, including specialist trainees and General Practitioners. Examination Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 3rd Edition will also be a useful text for medical undergraduates, midwives and midwifery students. This latest edition is fully revised and updated and provides a summary of important and essential information key to women’s health. The text builds upon resources developed during the authors’ specialist training for Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) qualifications, then refined by practical clinical experience. Examination Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 3rd Edition is organised in a convenient note and checklist format. It utilises a step-by-step guide to diagnosis, investigations and suggested treatments appropriate for primary consultation prior to specialist referral. • refreshed pedagogy and design • material divided into introductory tips and learning outcomes, where possible • useful case studies at the end of each part • chapters revised by sub-specialists

Presenting the basis for gynecological studies in South Africa, this comprehensive examination, compiled by 32 leaders in the field, describes the history and basics of gynecology—including genetics, embryology, anatomy, physiology, and cytology bioethics. Incorporating information on the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, HIV/AIDS, abuse and violence against women, and access to gynecological data via electronic media, this third edition includes eight new chapters, a DVD that shows live techniques and procedures, and a quick-reference guide summarizing the salient points of each chapter. An invaluable resource for undergraduates, postgraduate students, and practicing physicians, the topics covered in this authoritative handbook apply not only to sub-Saharan Africa but to any developing community.