Llewellyn-Jones Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, E-Book
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Llewellyn-Jones Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, E-Book

Llewellyn-Jones Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, E-Book

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Llewellyn-Jones Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, E-Book

Llewellyn-Jones Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, E-Book

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Regarded as the leading textbook in obstetrics and gynaecology for over 50 years, Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is an ideal introduction to the basic principles of this specialty for medical students, trainees, midwives and nurses.Intervention rates continue to climb; women in the developed world embark on pregnancy later in life and with more complex medical disorders. The need to know and apply the best available standards of care is ever more critical.The book comprehensively and clearly presents all the major components of women's reproductive health, from the basics of history and examination through to pelvic anatomy, development of the fetus, and maternal psychosocial issues.Fully updated in its eleventh edition by experts in their field, this much-loved book remains true to the vision of its first author, renowned Australian obstetrician Derek Llewellyn-Jones OBE โ€“ to apply the best available standards of care for women throughout their reproductive journey.In his words: 'It is our hope to continue to meet the needs of today's medical students and students of nursing and midwifery; and to encourage self-learning skills while providing essential information in a readable manner'.- New chapters on weight and reproductive health and polycystic ovarian syndrome- Hot topics covered include changes to cervical screening, disorders of sexual development, and COVID in pregnancy- Concise and readable- Suitable for students of medicine, midwifery and women's health- Clear, integrated approach โ€“ easy to follow- Highly illustrated in full colour throughout

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Table of contents

  1. Instructions for online access
  2. Cover image
  3. Title page
  4. Disclaimer
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Copyright
  7. Preface
  8. Contributors
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. 1. Gynaecological and obstetric history and examination
  11. 2. Ovulation and the menstrual cycle
  12. 3. Conception and placental development
  13. 4. Embryo and fetus
  14. 5. Physiological and anatomical changes in pregnancy
  15. 6. Pregnancy care
  16. 7. Physiological and anatomical changes in childbirth
  17. 8. Course and management of childbirth
  18. 9. The puerperium
  19. 10. Common conditions during pregnancy
  20. 11. Miscarriage and abortion
  21. 12. Ectopic (Extrauterine) pregnancy
  22. 13. Antepartum haemorrhage
  23. 14. Hypertensive diseases in pregnancy
  24. 15. Medical conditions complicating pregnancy
  25. 16. Endocrine disorders in pregnancy
  26. 17. Infections during pregnancy
  27. 18. Weight and reproductive health
  28. 19. Diseases of the placenta and membranes
  29. 20. Variations in the duration of pregnancy
  30. 21. The at-risk fetus
  31. 22. Fetal malpresentations, multiple pregnancy, cord prolapse
  32. 23. Abnormal labour (dystocia) and obstetric operations
  33. 24. Disorders in the puerperium
  34. 25. Maternal and perinatal mortality
  35. 26. The newborn infant
  36. 27. The low birthweight infant
  37. 28. Disorders of menstruation
  38. 29. Psychological and physical disorders of the menstrual cycle
  39. 30. Human sexuality
  40. 31. Contraception
  41. 32. Infertility
  42. 33. Infections of the genital tract
  43. 34. Atrophic and dystrophic conditions
  44. 35. Endometriosis and adenomyosis
  45. 36. Polycystic ovary syndrome
  46. 37. Benign tumours, cysts, and anomalies of the genital tract
  47. 38. Premalignant and malignant conditions of the female genital tract
  48. 39. Pelvic organ prolapse, injury, fistulae and FGM
  49. 40. The urinary tract and incontinence
  50. 41. Gynaecological conditions in childhood and adolescence
  51. 42. The menopause
  52. 43. Female Pelvic Anatomy
  53. Index