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Emergencies in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Edited by S Arulkumaran
312 pages
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12 black & white line illustrations and photographs
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180x100mm
978-0-19-856730-1
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Flexicovers
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17 August 2006
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- A concise guide to the practical management of obstetric and gynaecologic emergencies
- Features a standard layout for early problem identification
- A multidisciplinary group of senior clinicians present invaluable advice gained from personal experience
- Divided into obstetric emergencies and gynaecologic emergencies for ease of use
This essential handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to emergency situations encountered in obstetrics and gynaecology. Designed around the symptoms and signs with which the patient presents to the hospital, it explains how to arrive at a differential diagnosis and to prevent, manage, or treat an emergency. The obstetric emergencies section covers topics from early pregnancy through to post-delivery complications, whilst the gynaecologic emergencies section addresses those issues that could potentially pose a threat to a women's fertility or even her life.
This book will provide trainees and specialist
nurses in obstetrics and gynaecology and emergency medicine with an invaluable source of information that can be carried in the pocket, handbag, or briefcase.Readership: The book will provide senior house officers, registrars and consultants in obstetrics and gynaecology with a useful source of information and guidance. It will also be beneficial to casualty staff, general practitioners, nurse practitioners, and midwives.
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Edited by S Arulkumaran, Professor & Head of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK Contributors:
S. Arulkumaran, Professor & Head of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
Rukma Bhattacharya, Specialist Registrar, Torbay Hospital, Torquay, UK
Amarnath Bhide, Consultant Obstetrician and Honorary Senior Lecturer, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Tom Bourne, Consultant Gynaecologist, Early Pregnancy Unit, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Edwin Chandraharan, Locum Senior Lecturer/Consultant, St George's Hospital Medical School, London,
UK
James Clarke, Consultant Anaesthetist, St George's Hospital, London, UK
George Condous, Clinical Fellow, Early Pregnancy Unit, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Kate Farrer, Consultant Neonatologist, St George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Michelle Fynes, Consultant Gynaecologist, St George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Sarah Harper, Specialist Registrar, Nottingham City Hospital, Nottingham, UK
Kevin Hayes, Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Obstetric Gynaecology, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
Olujimi Jibodu, Consultant Obstetrician, Derby City Hospital, Derby, UK
Emma Kirk, Clinical Fellow, Early Pregnancy Unit, St George's Hospital Medical School, London,
UK
Sandeep Mane, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Convenor of Surgical Skills Course, RCOG, London, UK
Edward Morris, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Sambit Mukhopadhyay, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Nicholas Ngeh, Specialist Registrar, Fetal Medicine Unit, St George's Hospital, London, UK
David Nunns, Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, Nottingham City Hospital, Nottingham, UK
Penny Oakeley, Honorary Senior Lecturer, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
Kamal Ojha, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, St George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Aris T
Papageorghiou, Lecturer in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, St George's University of London, London, UK
Leonie Penna, Consultant Obstetrician, Department of Women's Health, King's College Hospital, London, UK
Malini Prasad, Specialist Registrar, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Hassan A. Shehata, Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Maternal Medicine, Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Surrey, UK
Jyothi Shenoy, Specialist Registrar, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Abdul H. Sultan, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Mayday University Hospital, Croydon, UK
Onnig Tamizian, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Nottingham, UK
Ranee Thakar, Consultant Obstetrician and Urogynaecology Subspecialist, Mayday University Hospital, Croydon, UK
Austin Ugwumadu, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, St George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Padma Vankayalapati, Clinical Fellow, Fetal Medicine Unit, St George's Hospital, London, UK
Barry Whitlow, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Colchester General Hospital, Colchester, Essex, UK
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"This is a helpful resource in a field where there is a clear lack of resources specifically dealing with this topic...Overall, this is practical and useful for heathcare professionals dealing with obstetrics and gynaecology patients." - Doody's Notes
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Obstetrics
1: Pregnancy changes and early pregnancy complications
2: Medical emergencies in pregnancy
3: Obstetric complications
4: Concerns for the fetus and surveillance
5: Intrapartum procedures and complications
6: Post-delivery procedures and complications
7: Miscellaneous topics in obstetrics
Gynaecology
8: Abnormal menses and bleeding
9: Chronic and acute abdominal pain
10: Intra-operative complications
11: Post-operative complications
12: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
13: Contraception and termination of pregnancy
14: Vaginal discharge
15: Vulval problems
16: Miscellaneous topics in gynaecology
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The specification in this catalogue, including without limitation price, format, extent, number of illustrations, and month of publication, was as accurate as possible at the time the catalogue was compiled. Occasionally, due to the nature of some contractual restrictions, we are unable to ship a specific product to a particular territory. Jacket images are provisional and liable to change before publication.
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