Obstetrics and Gynaecology at a Glance

Suitable for medical students, this title offers an overview of obstetrics and gynaecology. It features self-assessment case studies to increase clinical relevance and reinforce learning. It includes chapters on medico-legal issues, and pregnancy in primary care, providing an overview of patient care. It also covers pregnancy termination.

"The At a Glance Series" is popular among medical students and junior doctors for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with color summary diagrams on the left page and explanatory text on the right. Covering a wide range of topics, books in "The At a Glance Series" are ideal as introductory subject texts or for revision purposes, and are useful throughout medical school and beyond. This title contains everything you need to know about Obstetrics and Gynaecology, at a glance! Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and now in full-color, "Obstetrics and Gynaecology at a Glance" is an accessible introduction and revision text for medical students. Fully revised and updated to reflect changes to the content and assessment methods used by medical schools, this "At a Glance" provides a user-friendly overview of obstetrics and gynaecology to encapsulate all that the student needs to know. This new edition of "Obstetrics and Gynaecology at a Glance": now features self-assessment case studies to increase clinical relevance and reinforce learning. It includes new chapters on medico-legal issues to reflect latest advice in this area, and pregnancy in primary care, providing an overview of patient care. It has increased coverage of miscarriage and pregnancy termination to better prepare students for these frequent rotation topics. It contains full-color artwork throughout, making the subject even easier to understand. It's an invaluable resource for all medical students, junior doctors, nurses and midwives who need an introduction to obstetrics and gynaecology. Review of the previous edition: 'The text with accompanying visual aids is an excellent quick referral guide to nearly everything undergraduate students will meet during O+G. It has found the right level in terms of undergraduate content and has struck the right balance between full curricular coverage and avoiding unnecessary detail. I would not hesitate to recommend it to my students' - Senior Lecturer, St George's Hospital Medical School. Titles of related interest include: "Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Third Edition" - Impey and Child (9781405160957); "Lecture Notes: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Third Edition" - Hamilton-Fairley (9781405178013); and, "Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Clinical Cases Uncovered" - Cruickshank (9781405186711).