Fully revised, new edition presenting latest developments in gynaecology. Includes numerous graphics and diagrams and an interactive DVD ROM. Previous edition published in 2007.
The book is extensively revised and updated to incorporate the latest changes and development of newer concept. Written in a narrative manner which is easier to understand. Bulleted text and key highlights/ important points in boxes for extra emphasis and retention. Inclusion of more flowcharts and colored pictures. It covers the entire course curriculum in an easy to understand, retain and reproducible manner; including assessment questions to help in rapid revision and exam preparation. It is an enhanced book with videos and lecture notes on challenging procedures to help them better visualize, understand, and retain information.
SECTION I: OBSTETRICS Chapter 1: History Taking and Clinical Examination Chapter 2: Obstetric Case Discussions Chapter 3: Single Best Answers and Multiple Choice Questions Chapter 4: Labor and Delivery Chapter 5: Active Management of Labor Chapter 6: Obsterics Short Questions Chapter 7: Operative Obstetrics Chapter 8: Practical Obstetrics Chapter 9: Maternal Health: India and Global Scenario Chapter 10: Drug Therapy, Charts, Illustrations and Medications SECTION II: GYNECOLOGY Chapter 11: Gynecology Case Discussion Chapter 12: Special Topics Chapter 13: Gynecology Short Questions Chapter 14: Viva-Voce in Gynecology Chapter 15: Operative Gynecology Chapter 16: Practical Gynecology Chapter 17: Single Best Answer and Multiple Choice Questions Chapter 18: History in Obstetrics and Gynecology Index
Of all the medical specialities, Obstetrics is the only one which deals with the health and well-being oftwo individuals: the mother and the fetus. This fascinates the medical student, drawing her or him into the intricacies of the subject. What the student of Obstetrics needs is a book that provides a clear and precise description ofpathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and management based on current guidelines. Essentialsof Obstetrics provides the student with these, in a simple and user-friendly format. Key Features:· Use of hand-drawn and easily reproducible line diagrams, clinical images, and easy-to-read· language
This new edition brings undergraduate medical students fully up to date with the latest information in the field of obstetrics. Presented in bullet point format for ease of understanding, each topic has been fully revised and new sections added. Beginning with an introduction to basic anatomy, history taking and examination, the following chapters discuss normal and abnormal pregnancy, labour and puerperium. The remaining sections cover associated disorders such as gestational diabetes, anaemia and hypertension; infections, special conditions, operative obstetrics, routine and special radiological investigations, neonatology, and contemporary issues. A complete chapter is dedicated to pharmacotherapeutics. Each chapter concludes with self assessment exercises to assist revision and more than 600 clinical images and tables enhance the comprehensive text. Key Points New edition bringing undergraduates up to date with latest developments in obstetrics Fully revised, with new topics added Each chapter includes self assessment exercises Previous edition (9788180619113) published in 2007
Annotation Presenting a practical approach to various common emergencies, enhanced by sections on orthopaedic terminology and over 380 full colour images and illustrations, this is an invaluable revision resource for undergraduate medical students.