Basic Sciences for Obstetrics and Gynaecology


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Basic Sciences for Obstetrics and Gynaecology has become the standard revision aid for students preparing for examinations in obstetrics and gynaecology, particularly those candidates for the MRCOG Part I. A wealth of information is presented in a concise, didactic format, focusing on those facts that are generally considered to be neither contentious nor speculative. The fifth edition has been substantially updated to reflect the current understanding of the basic sciences underpinning the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology. This book will also be of value to professionals wishing to refresh their basic scientific knowledge. Cell Biology, Embryology and the Placenta Anatomy General Physiology and biochemistry Endocrinology Pathology Microbiology Pharmacology Tim Chard is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London. Richard Lilford is Professor of Health Services Research at the University of Birmingham.




Basic Sciences for Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Core Material for MRCOG Part 1


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This book helps doctors to learn the basic sciences for obstetrics and gynaecology and to pass the MRCOG Part 1 exam by extending the reader's knowledge and understanding of the basic medical sciences and their relevance to obstetrics and gynaecology.




Basic Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology E-Book


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A textbook covering the basic sciences relevant to obstetrics and gynaecology at a level suitable for doctors specialising in the field . The chapters match the syllabus of the specialist UK exam – the MRCOG Part 1 - This new edition completely revised and updated to cover all the basic science required for the new MRCOG Part 1 exam. - Genetics covered by two new chapters: Structure and function of the genome; and Clinical genetics. - Extensive revision of immunology, statistics and evidence-based health. - Many new illustrations, particularly in anatomy and immunology. - New editorial team, plus nearly 50% new contributors. - New self-assessment section written in the style of the new exam. - This new edition completely revised and updated to cover all the basic science required for the new MRCOG Part 1 exam. - Genetics covered by two new chapters: Structure and function of the genome; and Clinical genetics. - Extensive revision of immunology, statistics and evidence-based health. - Many new illustrations, particularly in anatomy and immunology. - New editorial team, plus nearly 50% new contributors. - New self-assessment section written in the style of the new exam.







Textbook for MRCOG-1


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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







Basic Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology


Book Description

A textbook covering the basic sciences relevant to obstetrics and gynecology at a level suitable for doctors specialising in the field . The chapters match the syllabus of the specialist UK exam - the MRCOG.




Obstetrics and Gynaecology


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Obstetrics & Gynaecology has established itself as a key recommendation for faculty and a firm favourite for health sciences students. The opening sections of this new edition incorporate the relevant basic science, history and examination, investigations and diagnosis, as well as common diseases, abnormalities, and complications in gynaecology and obstetrics respectively. These are supported by two unique sections on gynaecology and obstetrics management, which are tailored to help students revise for exams, especially OSCEs. A brand new chapter covering ethics in obstetrics and gynaecology makes this fully-updated fourth edition the most comprehensive introduction available. Obstetrics & Gynaecology now includes a companion website at www.impeyobgyn.com, featuring self-assessment MCQs and EMQs, chapter summary slides, and all the figures from the book as PowerPoint slides.




Rapid Obstetrics and Gynaecology


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This pocket reference and revision guide is a must for all medical students and junior doctors preparing for major exams in obstetrics and gynaecology or needing a rapid reminder during a clinical attachment. Now thoroughly updated, this second edition has been re-ordered into three sections - covering obstetrics, gynaecology, and procedures – to provide a more systematic and ordered approach to learning that takes into consideration the natural division within the specialty. Covering all key topics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, this succinct account of the core and common conditions found in clinical settings and exams is the ideal refresher covering just the basic, relevant facts.




Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology E-Book


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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.