An Evidence-Based Clinical Textbook in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for MRCOG-2, 1e (True PDF)

This book, “An Evidence-Based Clinical Textbook in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for MRCOG-2”, an evidence-based approach, typically focuses on the current standards in healthcare. It helps in the amalgamation of clinical expertise, patient values, and the best research evidence so that it can be used in the decision-making process for patient care. It is intended for the doctors who are planning to appear in MRCOG examination and wish to pursue their specialisation in obstetrics and gynaecology in the UK. This comprehensive textbook comprises of 93 chapters, distributed into 17 sections and is based as per the current MRCOG-2 curriculum. Designed into three parts, the textbook covers all the relevant topics related to general principles of medical practice, obstetrics, and gynaecology which are further segregated into sections like general principles, antenatal period, medical disorders during pregnancy, complications specific to pregnancy and those during early pregnancy, foetal complications (diagnosis and management), intrapartum period, delivery and its complications, postpartum period, the newborn infant, general gynaecology, abnormalities of menstruation, reproductive medicine, urogynaecological and pelvic floor abnormalities, gynaecological oncology, gynaecological infections as well as pregnancy prevention. To facilitate easy learning, the text is organised in accordance with a predefined template, including introduction, aetiology/indications, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, management, complications, clinical pearls and evidence-based medicine. Numerous flowcharts and diagrams have been incorporated in the text to make it more understandable for the students. The book also includes the latest statistics related to the causes of maternal and neonatal mortality in the UK as published by the MBRRACE UK in December 2016.