OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Authors: Z van der Spuy and J Anthony
The demands on doctors and nurses in South Africa and other developing countries are completely diff erent to those in the fi rst world, where most OBGYN books are produced. Complex issues around abortion and HIV/Aids contribute to the magnitude and complexity of the fi eld.
This invaluable handbook is ideal for doctors and senior nurses and indispensable for students and interns working in the discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
PAPERBACK FEB 2003 OUP SA
435 PAGES 9780195780796
“This handbook fulfi ls its main objective in providing a concise and comprehensive account of the body of knowledge comprising obstetrics and gynaecology. It is authoritative and remarkably well-balanced for a multi-author book. The text is well written and easy to read and its compilation a major achievement. ” DA Davey, Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cape Town
Table of Contents Part 1 Obstetrics • Chapter 1: The physiological challenges in pregnancy • Chapter 2: Pre-pregnancy counselling • Chapter 3: Routine antenatal care • Chapter 4: Prenatal diagnosis • Chapter 5: Minor disorders in pregnancy • Chapter 6: Fetal assessment
• Chapter 7: Intrauterine growth restriction • Chapter 8: Hypertensive disorders •
Chapter 9: Diabetic pregnancies • Chapter 10: Cardiac disease in pregnancy • Chapter 11: Thromboembolic disease in pregnancy • Chapter 12: Medical disorders in pregnancy • Chapter 13: Infections in pregnancy • Chapter 14: HIV in pregnancy • Chapter 15: Drugs in pregnancy • Chapter 16: The management of labour
• Chapter 17:
Episiotomy • Chapter 18: Failure to progress in labour • Chapter 19: Malpresentation • Chapter 20: Assisted delivery • Chapter 21: Caesarean delivery • Chapter 22: Induction of labour
• Chapter 23: Postpartum
haemorrhage • Chapter 24: Postpartum collapse • Chapter 25: Obstetric emergencies • Chapter 26: The puerperium • Chapter 27: Antepartum haemorrhage • Chapter 28: Multiple pregnancy • Chapter 29: Preterm labour • Chapter 30: Previous caesarean section • Chapter 31: Prolonged pregnancy • Chapter 32: Rhesus disease • Chapter 33: Late reproductive failure • Chapter 34: Psychiatric disorders • Chapter 35: Audit in obstetrics and gynaecology • Chapter 36: Confi dential enquiries • Chapter 37: Eff ective care in pregnancy • Chapter 38: Ethical issues • Part 2 Gynaecology • Chapter 39: Ethical issues in obstetrics and gynaecology • Chapter 40: Gynaecological anatomy • Chapter 41: The physiology of the ovarian cycle and the endometrium • Chapter 42: Normal and abnormal puberty • Chapter 43: Amenorrhoea • Chapter 44: Menopause and post-menopausal bleeding • Chapter 45: Premature ovarian failure • Chapter 46: Hyperandrogenism • Chapter 47: Ambiguous genitalia
• Chapter 48: Uterine anomalies • Chapter 49: Spontaneous and recurrent miscarriage • Chapter 50:
Ectopic pregnancy • Chapter 51: The acute abdomen • Chapter 52: Chronic pelvic pain • Chapter 53: Gynaecological infections • Chapter 54: Abnormal uterine bleeding • Chapter 55: The premenstrual syndrome • Chapter 56: Urinary incontinence • Chapter 57: Utero-vaginal prolapse • Chapter 58: Dysmenorrhoea • Chapter 59: Endometriosis and adenomyosis • Chapter 60: Uterine fybroids • Chapter 61: Approach to a patient with pelvic mass • Chapter 62: Paediatric gynaecology • Chapter 63: Contraception • Chapter 64: Female infertility • Chapter 65: Male infertility • Chapter 66: The vulva • Chapter 67: The vagina • Chapter 68: The cervix • Chapter 69: The uterus • Chapter 70: Carcinoma of the Fallopian tubes • Chapter 71: The ovary • Chapter 72: Gestational trophoblastic disease • Chapter 73: Violence against women • Chapter 74: An approach to female sexual dysfunction • Chapter 75: Gynaecological surgery • Chapter 76: The role of ultrasound in gynaecology
PAPERBACK SEPT 2021 OUP SA
608 PAGES 9780190758479 9780190758684
PAEDIATRICS Child Health for All: A manual for southern Africa 6e
Editors: A Westwood, H Saloojee, M Shung King
Child Health for All off ers a comprehensive, up-to date and accessible introduction to population child health for undergraduate and postgraduate students of various health science disciplines. The text addresses a broad scope of content, including environmental- policy and law-, health system-, clinical-, family-, and community aspects of public health, and off ers eff ective strategies for the promotion, protection and improvement of children’s health. Engaging with current global plans and strategies, such as the Sustainable Development Goals and the Survive, Thrive and Transform strategy, the text discusses strategies for the promotive, preventive and service delivery aspects of healthcare. The work addresses the multiple dimensions and determinants of health, covering all stages of the child’s life course from pre-conception to late adolescence, and considers responses to the health needs of children by the health and associated social sectors. Presenting a critical
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