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.

This is the sixth edition of a popular, highly readable primer in obstetrics and gynaecology. It has been thoroughly updated and aligns with the undergraduate curriculum in O&G devised by the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. - Highly illustrated throughout - Essential information points at the end of chapters - Case histories - Practical procedures boxes - Alert (warnings or advice) and tick (guidance or definitions) boxes throughout - Over 100 self-assessment MCQs - Appendices: Principles of Perioperative Care; Governance, Audit and Research - Reflects the national undergraduate curriculum in obstetrics and gynaecology in the UK and Australia More information on: - Fetal development - Screening for fetal anomaly: non-invasive prenatal testing - Placenta accreta - Infections acquired in pregnancy: Zika, Rubella - Non-invasive prenatal testin - Fetal Doppler examination, e.g. middle cerebral artery, ductus venosus - Management of preterm labour: oxytocin antagonists - Induction of labour: components of Bishop score - Ectopic pregnancy: Caesarean scar ectopic, cornual ectopic - Emergency contraception: ulipristal acetate - Sterilization: salpingectomy - Genital tract infections: role of sexual health clinic, contact tracing - Cervix: update on HPV screening and vaccination - Ovary: update FIGO staging of ovarian carcinoma; "risk reducing surgery" for ovarian cancer - WHO surgical safety checklist added to Appendix A. - New self-assessment OSCE questions

This edition of the book covers the topics of the subject with a holistic yet focused approach to cater to the needs of PG aspirants. After a high-yield synopsis of the topics in each chapter, there is detailed explanation of the MCQs to enhance the utility of the book for students appearing in different PG entrance exams. - Quick review of the entire subject - Contains lucid presentation of text with recent advances - Includes image based questions - Handbook for PG students - Includes exhaustive and comprehensive theory and MCQs with detailed explanations and references from standard textbooks like Williams and Novak - Must read for students appearing for PG entrance exams - Useful for MBBS students as a refresher course

This book is based on the classic 'Holland and Brews Manual of Obstetrics'. The fourth edition is comprehensive with clear concepts, concrete up-to-date knowledge and student friendly "one stop obstetrics textbook". Basic principles, investigations, management options as well as the recent advances have all been explained in a simple and systematic manner. The information given is evidence based and as per international guidelines and management protocols. Salient Features - Every chapter has been thoroughly revised and updated with recent advances in Obstetrics - The book has been made comprehensive with addition of new content, algorithms, figures, drug regimens and tables - Several new chapters, Decision Making in Obstetrics, Management of Post-caesarean Pregnancy, Obstetric History Taking, Obstetric Examination, Labour Care – Ready Reckoner added - Chapters on Specimens and Instruments in Obstetrics have been added to aid students to prepare for viva voce - The format is modified to help not only students in obstetrics but also the practicing obstetricians - Points to Remember added with each chapter highlighting important information

A new edition of a classic textbook fully updated to meet the needs of today's midwifery student. Now available for the first time in full color, the 15th edition of Mayes Midwifery has an enhanced artwork program and comes with an extensive website which provides 600 MCQs and wide selection of case studies and reflective activities; a downloadable image bank assists with essay and assignment preparation. - New edition of a classic textbook updated and designed for today's midwifery student! - Chapters authored by experts in their field, including midwifery academics and clinicians as well as allied professionals such as researchers, physiotherapists, neonatal nurse specialists, social scientists and legal experts - Evidence and research based throughout to help facilitate safe clinical practice - Learning outcomes and key points help readers structure their study and recap on what they have learned - Reflective activities encourage the application of theory to practice - Contains practice based tools and checklists - Presents and discusses the latest national and international guidelines - Associated website with over 600 MCQs, reflective activities to encourage the application of theory to practice, case studies and additional learning tools - Downloadable image bank to assist readers with essay preparation and other assignments - Suitable for use in normal community and midwife led arenas, high tech environments and more rural areas of clinical practice - Brand new design - incorporating helpful learning features - aids reader engagement and retention of facts - Updated artwork program helps clarify complex physiological processes and other challenging concepts

The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.Written by registrars who understand just what you need, The Unofficial Guide to Obstetrics and Gynaecology is designed to help you pass the O&G finals with ease. It contains clear summaries of the core topics, followed by more than 300 multiple choice questions and fully explained answers. High quality images, clinical cases and engaging content make it enjoyable to read.The guide will help you navigate a difficult specialty, which combines medicine and surgery. It is a book that you can come back to time and again during your study, and later when you are working on the wards. - Based on national and international guidelines – a unique book involving junior doctors, for junior doctors - Concise, clear and easy to remember facts – ideal for studying for your medical school finals - Includes core chapter summaries in a clinically relevant format - Over 300 questions and fully explained answers with key points and compact learning summaries. - High quality colour images and illustrations throughout the book to present key concepts and anatomy - 50 new images, including clinical photographs - Updated language - New questions - Updated clinical content according to National and International guidelines - Significant changes to the paediatric and adolescent gynaecology chapter - New ethics chapter

This textbook of obstetrics will be an updated comprehensive book for both the undergraduates and postgraduates. This will also be a handy, practical reading material for those practising obstetrics. - Topics covered as per the latest revised curriculum of Medical Council of India - History taking for important obstetric conditions have been included which will be of great help to students during the examination and in clinical practice - Commonly asked questions provided at the end of every chapter in order to have immediate self-assessment and identify the learning needs - 50 clinical case scenarios provided to enable students to practice the steps of evaluation and clinical management - Emphasis on communication, informed consent, clinical documentation in an exclusive chapter which is most often an overlooked entity - Compilation of the important scientific trials in obstetrics that can be of great help to the postgraduates - Coloured photographs and videos on important practical topics in obstetrics so as to give a good visual impact and better understanding - First step in operating theatre is a chapter that addresses the common important aspects of operating room standards which will help the undergraduates especially when they graduate to be residents - Chapter on decision making algorithms for some of the essential topics to simplify the understanding of these conditions - Easy, comprehendible language with concise and focused information for students to understand even complex entities in obstetrics

Wherever you study or practise obstetrics and gynaecology, a sound knowledge of the clinical aspects will underpin your understanding of the specialty and maximise your ability to make a difference to the care of women and babies. A perfect companion to Kumar and Clark’s Clinical Medicine, this new edition continues to provide an excellent grounding and framework for handling clinical problems in obstetrics and gynaecology. Highly illustrated with clear, full-colour line drawings and colour photos. Summary boxes and tables throughout. Key-points boxes at the end of each chapter. The latest information for statistics and genetics. Forward-looking approach to obstetrics and gynaecology. History and ethics boxes throughout. Organized into three sections: Fundamentals, Gynaecology, and Pregnancy and the puerperium. New section on sexual and reproductive health New chapter on surgery to aligned with the RCOG undergrad curriculum Anaesthesia chapter totally reworked. Increased coverage of ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage. Fully revised and updated throughout.

Principles and Practices of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Nursing - E-Book

Get outstanding guidance from the world's most trusted reference on OB/GYN ultrasound. Now brought to you by lead editor Dr. Mary Norton, Callen's Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology has been completely and exhaustively updated by a team of obstetric, gynecologic, and radiology experts to reflect the most recent advances in the field. It addresses the shift in today's practice to a collaborative effort among radiologists, perinatologists, and OB/GYNs, with new emphasis placed on genetics and clinical management. This must-have resource covers virtually all aspects of fetal, obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound — from the common to the rare — in one essential clinical reference, allowing you to practice with absolute confidence. - - Highly templated, full-color format allows you to locate information more quickly. - Full-color medical illustrations present key anatomic details in a clear manner. - Thousands of digital-quality images depict the complete range of normal and abnormal imaging presentations. - Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices. You'll also access 20 real-time ultrasound videos of the fetal heart and other structures. - Provides extensive updates of text and images, including the latest in imaging, Doppler techniques, genetic testing, and clinical management. - Brand new chapters provide up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of topics relevant to current practice: -First Trimester Fetal Anatomy -Obstetric Ultrasound and the Obese Patient -Evaluation of Pelvic Pain in the Reproductive Age Patient -Gynecologic Ultrasound in the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient -Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Urogynecology -The Role of Ultrasound in Gynecologic Interventions - Highlights significant new genetic testing content, including correlation with ultrasound evaluation of the fetus. - Places increased emphasis on 3-dimensional imaging and correlative imaging with magnetic resonance (MR). - Features new practice guidelines for obstetric evaluation (including first trimester assessment) and gynecologic management (including evaluation of the endometrium and of ovarian masses). - Features new information about fetal imaging guidelines from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). - Provides expanded discussion of fetal, obstetric, and gynecologic interventions with new emphasis on clinical use and application of ultrasound imaging. - Includes key and comprehensive reference data used for evaluation of fetal growth and other specialized measurements.