Obstetrics and Gynaecology: A Problem-Based Approach: A Problem-solving Approach - Brossura

James, Mark; Draycott, Tim; Fox, Robert; Read, Michael

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0702022519 ISBN 13: 9780702022517

Casa editrice: Bailliere-Tindale, 1999

Riassunto

This pocket-sized text offers a problem-solving approach to common conditions in obstetrics and gynecology. The introductory section reviews ethical, moral and psychological attitudes, and summarizes the techniques for history-taking and patient examination. The next two sections discuss specific clinical problems in obstetrics and gynecology. The final section describes common clinical investigations and lists reference ranges. Each chapter in the text follow a standard format and contains a "golden rules" box of important issues, ensuring quick and easy reference.

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Contenuti

SECTION 1 Outline of Clinical Practice 1. Obstetrics and gynaecology: requirements 2. Basic gynaecological care 3. Basic obstetric care 4. Organisation of clinical management 5. Using clinical tests; explaining results and probability SECTION 2 Clinical Problems in Gynaecology 6. Bleeding in early pregnancy 7. Heavy periods 8. Non-menstrual vaginal bleeding 9. Post-menopausal bleeding 10. Abnormal cervical cytology 11. Urinary incontinence 12. Sensation of prolapse 13. Vulval irritation 14. Vaginal discharge 15. Acute pelvic pain 16. Chronic pelvic pain 17. Pelvic mass 18. Recurrent miscarriage 19. Failure to conceive 20. Absent or infrequent periods 21. Abnormal hair growth 22. Premenstrual syndrome 23. Request for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) 24. Request for contraception 25. Request for sterilisation 26. Request for termination of pregnancy SECTION 3
Clinical Problems in Obstetrics 27. Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy 28. Abnormal fetal screening test results 29. Abdominal pain in the second half of pregnancy 30. Vaginal bleeding in the second half of pregnancy 31. Raised blood pressure in pregnancy 32. Diabetes in pregnancy 33. Large for dates 34. Small for dates 35. Multiple pregnancy 36. Abnormal lie or presentation 37. Pre-labour rupture of membranes 38. Prolonged pregnancy 39. Abnormal fetal heart pattern in labour 40. Delay in the first stage of labour 41. Delay in the second stage of labour 42. Maternal distress in labour 43. Bleeding after delivery 44. Maternal collapse after delivery 45. Postnatal depression 46. Painful breasts 47. Swollen legs in the puerperium Appendix - How to pass final MB

Product Description

Book by James MBChB MRCOG Mark Draycott MRCOG Tim Fox MD

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Bailliere-Tindale
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0702022519
• ISBN 13: 9780702022517
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 320
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile