An Evidence-Based Clinical Textbook in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for MRCOG-2


Book Description

The second edition of this textbook is an essential revision aid for trainees preparing for Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) examinations. Comprising nearly 1000 pages, the text has been fully updated and is in-line with the current syllabus and guidelines as recommended by The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). The book is divided into three main sections – General, Obstetrics, Gynaecology. The first section, General, provides an overview of the principles of clinical practice and surgery. The Obstetrics and Gynaecology sections are further subdivided, with Obstetrics covering the antenatal period, disorders during pregnancy, complications in different stages of pregnancy, intra- and post-partum, delivery, and the newborn; and Gynaecology covering general gynaecology, menstruation abnormalities, reproductive medicine, urogynaecological and pelvic abnormalities, gynaecological oncology, lower genital tract problems, and contraception. Numerous clinical photographs, flowcharts, tables and boxes, further enhance the invaluable text. Key points Second edition of practical revision aid for trainees preparing for MRCOG examinations Text in-line with current syllabus and guidelines recommended by NICE and RCOG Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, flowcharts, tables and boxes Previous edition (9789386322876) published in 2017




An Evidence-based Clinical Textbook in Obstetrics & Gynecology for MRCOG-2


Book Description

This book is a practical guide to obstetrics and gynaecology for trainees preparing for the MRCOG Part 2 examination. Beginning with a brief overview of general principles, the rest of the book is clearing set into two sections – Obstetrics, and Gynaecology. Each of these sections is further divided to discuss the diagnosis and management of numerous disorders within each sub-specialty. The book has been written in accordance with the current MRCOG Part 2 curriculum and includes the very latest RCOG Green-top guidelines and NICE guidelines. Additionally, this comprehensive textbook features the latest statistics on maternal and perinatal mortality in the UK, published by MBRRACE-UK in December 2016. Key Points Practical guide to obstetrics and gynaecology for MRCOG Part 2 candidates Written in accordance with current MRCOG Part 2 curriculum Includes latest RCOG Green-top guidelines and NICE guidelines Features latest statistics on maternal and perinatal mortality from MBRRACE-UK




An Evidence-Based Clinical Textbook in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for MRCOG-2


Book Description

The second edition of this textbook is an essential revision aid for trainees preparing for Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) examinations. Comprising nearly 1000 pages, the text has been fully updated and is in-line with the current syllabus and guidelines as recommended by The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). The book is divided into three main sections – General, Obstetrics, Gynaecology. The first section, General, provides an overview of the principles of clinical practice and surgery. The Obstetrics and Gynaecology sections are further subdivided, with Obstetrics covering the antenatal period, disorders during pregnancy, complications in different stages of pregnancy, intra- and post-partum, delivery, and the newborn; and Gynaecology covering general gynaecology, menstruation abnormalities, reproductive medicine, urogynaecological and pelvic abnormalities, gynaecological oncology, lower genital tract problems, and contraception. Numerous clinical photographs, flowcharts, tables and boxes, further enhance the invaluable text. Key points Second edition of practical revision aid for trainees preparing for MRCOG examinations Text in-line with current syllabus and guidelines recommended by NICE and RCOG Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, flowcharts, tables and boxes Previous edition (9789386322876) published in 2017




Obstetrics and Gynaecology


Book Description

This second edition of the innovative text, modelled on the current MRCOG curriculum, provides all the information that is required by the trainee and specialist during training and when preparing for the MRCOG examination. This book is divided into three Parts - General, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Sub-sections within these major areas are broadly based upon the elements of the curriculum that are highlighted within the RCOG trainee logbook. To ensure consistency of approach throughout the book, all elements within each Part have been written to a template structure, adherence to which has been strictly enforced by the expert editorial team. Each element opens with an introductory section of 'MRCOG standards', highlighting the 'Theoretical knowledge' and 'Practical skills' relevant to the discussion that follows. Within the discussion, clear sub-divisions of the text under standardized headings ensure ease of reference. Each element concludes with a brief list of key references as an aid to further study. Throughout the clinical elements of the text the supporting evidence for efficacy of the interventions described has been presented according to the guidelines of the RCOG. Recommendations for medical, surgical, psychological and complementary treatment and diagnostic tests are all subject to this appraisal, a feature unique among obstetrics and gynaecology textbooks at this level. This textbook has establsihed itself as an indispensable guide to the specialty for all trainee obstetricians and gynaecologists in preparation for the MRCOG examination and beyond.




Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology E-Book


Book Description

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.




Gynaecology: Evidence-Based Algorithms


Book Description

Provides evidence-based guidelines in schematic flowcharts, representing a step-by-step method of solving clinical problems in gynaecology.




Textbook for MRCOG-1


Book Description

This new edition of Textbook for MRCOG –1: Basic Sciences in Obstetrics & Gynaecology is a comprehensive resource for candidates preparing for the MRCOG Part 1 exam, and all medical students wishing to pursue specialisation in obstetrics and gynaecology in the UK. The book is divided into seventeen sections, in accordance with the latest exam format and curriculum from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). The second edition has been fully revised and updated and includes two new chapters on data interpretation and image-based questions. Images, flowcharts and tables assist learning and each topic concludes with SBAs (Single Best Answers) to help students prepare for examinations. 1200 SBAs are included throughout the book. Key Points Comprehensive study resource for MRCOG Part 1 exam candidates Fully revised, second edition with new topics included Includes 1200 SBA questions for self-assessment Previous edition (9789385891281) published in 2016




Mastering Single Best Answer Questions for the Part 2 MRCOG Examination


Book Description

This comprehensive question-and-answer resource covers all aspects of the curriculum for the Part 2 MRCOG examination. Candidates are given the opportunity to practise the Single Best Answer question style, to cover the content they will encounter in the examination and to assess their knowledge. As consultants actively engaged in the writing of the Part 2 Single Best Answers, the authors and editor have provided directly applicable questions. Candidates to review the syllabus in an organised, systematic manner, with comprehensive explanations for each answer. This title also includes new sections on ethics, training, audit and clinical governance. Mock exams are also available online to familiarise candidates with the real-life examination. The detailed answers, evidence and comprehensive list of references offer an excellent training and reading source for all candidates preparing for the Part 2 MRCOG examination.




Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology


Book Description

This time honoured classic has been re-built completely: after sixeditions the editor has decided that a radical revision isnecessary. The new edition has been developed as a result ofintensive consultation with trainees in OB/GYN as to what theywant, what they need and how they learn. The book is organised into two halves covering obstetrics andgynaecology. Within each, the chapters are structured into sectionscontaining pedagogic features such as boxes, highlights and keypoints for the first time. It contains everything the clinicianneeds to practice the art of obstetrics and gynaecology andsufficient information to help sub-specialists develop theirspecific interests. This text is recommended reading for the RoyalCollege of Obstetrics and Gynaecology membership examination. This seventh edition contains 21 new chapters: Anatomy of the Pelvis and Reproductive Tract Placenta and Fetal Membranes Antenatal Care Anaesthesia and Analgesia Recurrent Miscarriage Ectopic Pregnancy Trophoblastic Disease Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis Drugs and Pregnancy Obstetric Emergencies Prolonged Pregnancy Renal Disease Termination of Pregnancy Imaging in Gynaecology PMS Assisted Reproduction Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy Sexual Dysfunction Psychological Aspects of Pregnancy Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault - now on MRCOG curriculum Ethical Dilemmas This seventh edition has been significantly updated with a widerange of internationally renowned contributors who are all expertsin their field, bringing this book to the cutting edge of knowledgein obstetrics and gynaecology. "It was my favourite textbook when I was working for myexaminations and I am still using it. I can recommend this editionto current trainees wholeheartedly. It is certainly worth buying."Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology




EMQ's for the MRCOG Part 2 in Gynaecology


Book Description

In 2011 the format of the Part 2 MRCOG written examination changed, the number of EMQs increased from 40 to 90. EMQs now make up 40% of overall marks. Therefore it is crucial that a candidate has experience and practice in answering them beforehand. This book is a perfect introduction to the Part 2 MRCOG exam. It is a companion to the earlier publication from the same authors, EMQs FOR MRCOG PART 2 IN Gynaecology. It features 160 questions covering the subject of gynaecology, and is primarily based on guidelines published by the RCOG, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the most up-to-date research and consensus. The book contains evidence-based answers, so candidates will find them easy to understand. All the questions are based on real clinical scenarios commonly encountered in day-to-day clinical practice - outpatient clinics, acute admissions from accident and emergency, and labour wards. Full details about the exam itself are available on the RCOG website. This book follows the established format; just choose the most appropriate answer for each question. It is important to read the statements carefully to identify the theme and then select the most relevant and appropriate answer. This book will coach students to answer EMQs effectively. It is a must read for Part 2 MRCOG exam revision.