Download or read book Medical Genetics for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Edward S. Tobias and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-03-20 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition has been comprehensively updated to reflect current clinical practice and the latest technical developments, including pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, array CGH, QF-PCR, non-invasive prenatal diagnosis and next generation sequencing amongst others. The first section covers basic principles, while the second outlines the more common situations where obstetrics and gynaecology interact with medical genetics. The third section contains real-life clinical case scenarios which have been selected to represent typical problems and to highlight areas which, if mismanaged, could have serious medico-legal consequences. Together with its accompanying website (www.essentialmedgen.com), it provides an invaluable guide to the use and selection of useful online genetic resources. This book is essential reading for candidates preparing for the MRCOG postgraduate examination, and any health professionals requiring a clear understanding of medical genetics and its increasingly frequent uses in obstetrics and gynaecology, where incorrect genetic advice can have serious consequences.
Download or read book Medical Genetics MRCOG and Beyond Series written by J. Michael Connor and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a long history of successful interaction between obstetrics and gynaecology and medical genetics. Initially, most applications related to obstetrics, especially with the use of prenatal diagnosis and prenatal screening but more recently the growth has been in applications related to gynaecology, especially in relation to gynaecological malignancies. Despite this long history there is a widespread misconception that genetics is a difficult subject to understand. This book aims to dispel this misconception. The first section covers basic principles and the second outlines the more commo.
Download or read book Fetal Medicine for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Alan Cameron and published by RCOG. This book was released on 2011 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides comprehensive coverage of fetal medicine and is designed for MRCOG candidates.
Download or read book Menopause for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Margaret Rees and published by RCOG. This book was released on 2008-05 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a guide to perimenopausal medicine for Part 2 MRCOG examination candidates and all healthcare professionals.
Download or read book Reproductive Endocrinology for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Adam Balen and published by RCOG. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides comprehensive information on reproductive endocrinology for MRCOG candidates.
Download or read book Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Anne Garden and published by RCOG. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the fundamentals of childhood gynaecological conditions for MRCOG examination candidates.
Download or read book Gynaecological and Obstetric Pathology for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Michael Wells and published by RCOG. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an essential guide to gynaecological and obstetric histopathology for MRCOG candidates.
Download or read book Intrapartum Care for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Thomas Baskett and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive overview of clinical intrapartum care, with an emphasis on a pragmatic approach which promotes the necessary vigilant care while also supporting the wishes of the pregnant woman who wants minimal interference. This second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current practice and developments in the field since publication of the first edition, with six new chapters added on topics that are of increasing importance: improving intrapartum care, lower genital tract trauma, emergency obstetric hysterectomy, acute uterine inversion, disseminated intravascular coagulation and acute tocolysis. The book is primarily designed to provide a comprehensive summary for candidates preparing for the Part 2 MRCOG examination, and as such covers the RCOG curriculum for intrapartum care. It is also a valuable guide for all healthcare professionals working in the field, including trainees, consultants and midwives.
Download or read book Gynaecological Oncology for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Nigel Acheson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A multidisciplinary approach to the care of women with gynaecological cancer - with treatment delivered in linked local or specialist centres - has been established in the UK. The second edition of this book therefore includes chapters which focus on the multidisciplinary approach. Chapters on pathology, radiology, chemotherapy and radiotherapy will increase understanding of these disciplines that are central to the care of women with gynaecological cancers. Chapters on laparoscopic surgery, basic surgical principles, palliative care, emergencies and treatment-related complications provide additional information. All content has been updated to reflect current practice and present the latest evidence on investigation, staging and management. The book is primarily designed to provide a comprehensive summary for candidates preparing for the Part 2 MRCOG examination, and as such covers the RCOG curriculum for gynaecological oncology. It is also a valuable guide for all healthcare professionals working in the field, including trainees, consultants and midwives.
Download or read book Menstrual Problems for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Mary Ann Lumsden and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-02-27 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Menstrual problems are among the most common reasons for primary care and specialist referral. Therefore, it is important for all gynaecologists and primary care practitioners to have a basic understanding of menstrual reproductive physiology to enable them to counsel women safely and accurately. This second edition has been comprehensively updated to reflect current clinical practice and new research. The contents cover the diagnosis, management and treatment - both medical and surgical - of a wide range of menstrual disorders, including excessive menstrual loss; fibroids; dysmenorrhoea; endometriosis; chronic pelvic pain; delayed menarche; premature ovarian failure; polycystic ovary syndrome; and premenstrual syndrome. This is a perfect introduction for any gynaecologist who needs an accessible and concise introduction to modern management of menstrual problems. It also acts as an ideal revision guide for candidates preparing for the Part 2 MRCOG examination, fully covering the RCOG curriculum for menstrual problems.
Download or read book Haemorrhage and Thrombosis for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Ann Harper and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-06-01 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although disorders of the coagulation system are uncommon in pregnancy, the two main hazards - haemorrhage and thromboembolism - are leading causes of direct maternal death in the UK and worldwide. Gynaecologists may encounter abnormal haemostasis as a cause of intractable menorrhagia or perioperative haemorrhage, and thromboembolism is a significant risk for women undergoing major gynaecological surgery. This book brings together various aspects of haemostasis in relation to obstetrics and gynaecology to provide practical guidance to clinicians, who may only occasionally encounter these problems. Emphasis is placed on the need for good working relationships and close liaison between obstetricians and gynaecologists, anaesthetists, haematologists and blood transfusion services. The book is primarily designed to provide a comprehensive summary for candidates preparing for the Part 2 MRCOG examination, and as such covers the RCOG curriculum for haemorrhage and thrombosis. It is also a valuable guide for all healthcare professionals working in the field.
Download or read book Urogynaecology for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Natalia Price and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While the upper renal tract remains the sole preserve of the urologist, gynaecologists have traditionally been involved in the assessment and treatment of female lower urinary tract infection disorders. Childbirth is a major causal factor in urogynaecology, and women often present with a combination of menstrual, genital, urinary and colorectal symptoms which require a holistic approach. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the assessment and treatment of a range of urogynaecological problems: urinary incontinence; lower urinary tract symptoms; overactive bladder; recurrent urinary tract infection; haematuria; painful bladder syndrome and interstitial cystitis; pregnancy and the renal tract; ageing and urogenital symptoms; fistulae and urinary tract injuries; pelvic organ prolapse; colorectal disorders; obstetric anal sphincter injuries. It has been comprehensively updated to reflect current clinical practice and new research since publication of the original edition.
Download or read book Early Pregnancy Issues for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Geeta Kumar and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the emergence of early pregnancy issues in many hospitals, demand for educational support and the development of clear management guidelines is more pressing than ever. This book covers a wide range of early pregnancy-related issues, such as early pregnancy development, physiology and various pathological conditions encountered by clinicians in day-to-day practice, such as miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, trophoblastic disease and hyperemesis gravidarum. The book is primarily designed to provide a comprehensive summary for candidates preparing for the Part 2 MRCOG examination, and as such covers the RCOG curriculum for early pregnancy issues. It is also a valuable guide for all healthcare professionals working in the field, including trainees, consultants and midwives.
Download or read book Psychological Disorders in Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Khalid Ismail and published by RCOG. This book was released on 2006-04 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the psychological conditions in women's healthcare for MRCOG candidates.
Download or read book Medical Genetics for the Modern Clinician written by Judith A. Westman and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2006 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical Genetics for the Modern Clinician is a concise, clinically oriented introductory genetics text for medical and allied health students, residents, and clinicians. The book focuses sharply on concepts that are most applicable to clinical practice. Ethics sections in each chapter discuss ethical issues facing today's practitioner, such as counseling, risk assessment, and testing. More than 120 illustrations help students visualize concepts. Each chapter ends with USMLE-style review questions. Appendices include a glossary and a Table of Genes that lists all genes covered in the text by chapter. Faculty resources, case studies, and downloadable full-color images will be available on connection.LWW.com/go/westman.
Download or read book Emery and Rimoin s Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics written by Reed E. Pyeritz and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2020-09-30 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For decades, Emery and Rimoin’s Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics has served as the ultimate resource for clinicians integrating genetics into medical practice. With nearly 5,000 pages of detailed coverage, contributions from over 250 of the world’s most trusted authorities in medical genetics, and a series of 11 volumes available for individual sale, the Seventh Edition of this classic reference includes the latest information on seminal topics such as prenatal diagnosis, genome and exome sequencing, public health genetics, genetic counseling, and management and treatment strategies to complete its coverage of this growing field for medical students, residents, physicians, and researchers involved in the care of patients with genetic conditions. This comprehensive yet practical resource emphasizes theory and research fundamentals related to applications of medical genetics across the full spectrum of inherited disorders and applications to medicine more broadly. In Metabolic Disorders, leading physicians and researchers thoroughly examine medical genetics as applied to a range of metabolic disorders, with emphasis on understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying these disorders, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutics that make use of current genomic technologies and translational studies. Here genetic researchers, students, and health professionals will find new and fully revised chapters on the genetic basis of body mass, amino acid, carbohydrate, iron, copper, lipo protein, and lipid metabolic disorders, as well as organic acidemias, fatty acid oxidation, and peroxisome disorders among others. With regular advances in genomic technologies propelling precision medicine into the clinic, Emery and Rimoin’s Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics: Seventh Edition bridges the gap between high-level molecular genetics and practical application and serves as an invaluable clinical tool for health professionals and researchers. Wholly revised and up-to-date, this volume thoroughly addresses medical genetics and genomics as applied to metabolic disorders, with emphasis on understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying these disorders, diagnostic approaches, and treatment methods Provides genetic researchers, students, and health professionals with up-to-date coverage on the genetic basis of a range of metabolic disorders, including body mass, amino acid, carbohydrate, iron, copper, lipo protein, and lipid metabolic disorders, as well as organic acidemias, fatty acid oxidation, and peroxisome disorders among others Includes color images supporting identification, concept illustration, and method processing Features contributions by leading international researchers and practitioners of medical genetics A robust companion website offers lecture slides, image banks, and links to outside resources and articles to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field
Download or read book Management of Infertility for the MRCOG and Beyond written by Siladitya Bhattacharya and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-01-30 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviews contemporary approaches to the assessment, diagnosis and management of infertility, giving essential information for Part 2 MRCOG candidates.
