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Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Lawrence Impey and Tim Child is a comprehensive and authoritative guide designed primarily for healthcare and medical students. It covers the essentials of history, examination, investigations, diagnosis, and management of common diseases, abnormalities, and complications within obstetrics and gynaecology. The fifth edition is fully updated with the latest NICE and national guidelines, including new sections on female genital mutilation (FGM), influenza, sepsis, and expanded content on medical disorders in pregnancy and mental illness. Its clear, concise, and colour-coded layout facilitates easy learning, revision, and clinical application.
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This book is ideal for medical students preparing for exams, particularly OSCEs, as well as healthcare practitioners and practising doctors seeking to consolidate and update their knowledge in obstetrics and gynaecology.

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Praise for the previous edition:

"…this textbook is a useful resource for medical students … it will provide them with the basic information they need to survive clinics and to pass exams … Clear, concise and colourful; perfect for easy learning and revision."
—Times Higher Education

Obstetrics and Gynaecology by Impey and Child continues to be an invaluable and authoritative resource for healthcare and medical students. This comprehensive guide provides the perfect level of detail on history and examination, investigations and diagnosis, as well as common diseases, abnormalities, and complications in gynaecology and obstetrics.

Fully updated in accordance with NICE and other national guidelines, this fifth edition now includes:

  • New sections on FGM and influenza
  • Expanded areas in medical disorders in pregnancy and mental illness
  • Improvements to the popular ‘management’ section along with a new section on sepsis
  • Colour coded sections on obstetrics and gynaecology for ease of use

This new edition of Obstetrics and Gynaecology will be an indispensable support to help not only students to revise for exams, especially OSCEs, but also healthcare practitioners and practising doctors to structure their knowledge and improve their practice.

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"This textbook is a useful resource for medical students who are being exposed to obstetrics and gynaecology for the first time," states Times Higher Education. It is praised for being clear, concise, colourful, and perfect for easy learning and exam preparation.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119010791

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 December 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 5th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 183.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 771g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Lawrence Impey is Consultant in Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK.

Tim Child is Senior Fellow in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at the University of Oxford and Honorary Consultant Gynaecologist, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK.

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