Contents

Detailed contents

List of contributors

1 Examination of the obstetric patient

2 Examination of the gynaecological patient

3 Communication: confidentiality, breaking bad news, and obtaining consent

4 Legal framework for care in obstetrics and gynaecology

5 Normal pregnancy

6 Complications of early pregnancy

7 Care of the fetus

8 Maternal medicine and infections

9 Obstetric conditions

10 Care in labour

11 Common obstetric techniques, procedures, and surgery

12 Reproduction

13 Benign and urogynaecology

14 Benign, premalignant, and malignant tumours in gynaecology

15 Common gynaecological procedures and surgery

Index