This irreplaceable reference compiles the most up-to-date and relevant material on obstetrics and gynecology into one vo
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English Year 2011
Table of contents :
Introduction
1.1. Examination of the obstetric patient
1.2. Examination of the gynaecological patient
1.3. Communication, confidentiality, breaking bad news and obtaining consent
1.4. Legal framework for care in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Obstetrics
2.1. Normal pregnancy
2.2. Complications of early pregnancy
2.3. Care of the fetus
2.4. Maternal medicine and infections
2.5. Obstetric conditions
2.6. Care in labour
2.7. Common obstetric techniques, procedures and surgery
Gynaecology
3.1. Reproduction
3.2. Benign and urogynaecology
3.3. Benign, premalignant and malignant tumours in gynaecology
3.4. Common gynaecological procedures and surgery