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
Handbook of Paediatrics 7e
Content editor: C Motala Authors: A Davidson, A Figaji and M Levin
The Handbook of Paediatrics represents the knowledge, skill and experience of more than forty experts in paediatrics and child health, making it the defi nitive reference book for southern Africa.
The book is suitable for fi nal-year MBChB students taking courses in paediatrics and doctors in general and paediatric settings. It is a practical book aimed at diagnosis and treatment of problems and diseases.
The seventh edition has been streamlined and restructured. The approaches to problems are based on best practice and evidence based guidelines such as World Health Organisation (WHO) and Essential Drug List (EDL). Recommendations are graded according to the quality of the evidence and strength of the recommendation.
In addition, the seventh edition of the Handbook of Paediatrics features:
• Critical information on the management of HIV/ TB co-infection, palliative care and pain management • Expanded and updated chapters on neurological and neuromuscular problems, renal problems and electrolytes, fl uids and acid-base disturbances
• A revised chapter on emergencies that includes medical management, trauma and poisoning.
“The book … would be most useful to doctors of almost any experience working in primary and secondary care settings as well as emergency care. ”
Assoc Prof T Westwood, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Emergencies and trauma • Chapter 2: Neonatal problems • Chapter 3: Respiratory problems • Chapter 4: Gastrointestinal problems • Chapter 5: Growth and nutrition • Chapter 6: Cardiovascular problems • Chapter 7: Nervous system and neuromuscular problems • Chapter 8: Renal system problems • Chapter 9: Infections and immunisations • Chapter 10: HIV infection • Chapter 11: Allergy, allergic problems and immunodefi ciency • Chapter 12: Development
• Chapter 13: Child psychiatry • Chapter 14: Endocrinology • Chapter 15: Haematology
and oncology • Chapter 16: Dermatology • Chapter 17: Bone and joint problems • Chapter 18: Eyes and vision • Chapter 19: Ear, nose and throat problems • Chapter 20: Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base • Chapter 21: Surgical problems • Chapter 22: Palliative care and pain management • Chapter 23: Procedures
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