Dewhurst’s Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 9th edition

This classic textbook continues to provide the basic knowledge relevant to the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology. Comprehensive in scope, Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology offers contributions from a noted panel of experts and contains an integrated approach that is designed to help deliver the highest possible care to patients. Since the publication of the previous edition, there have been a number of obstetric breakthroughs that are addressed in this new edition. Written for both students and professionals, Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology is a straightforward, authoritative and practice-based guide to women's reproductive health. Content: Contributors Preface to the Ninth Edition Preface to the First Edition Section 1 Obstetrics Part 1 Basic Science 1 Maternal Physiology Fiona Broughton Pipkin 2 The Placenta and Fecal Membranes Berthold Huppertz and John C.P. Kingdom Part 2 Normal Pregnancy 3 Healthy Fetal Growth Aris T. Papageorghiou 4 Pre-conception Counselling Mandish K. Dhanjal 5 Antenatal Care George Attilakos and Timothy G. Overton 6 1st Trimester Antenatal Screening T.K. Lau Part 3 Maternal Medicine 7 Hypertensive Disorders Jason J.S. Waugh and Maria C. Smith 8 Heart Disease in Pregnancy Dawn L. Adamson and Catherine Nelson-Piercy 9 Diabetes in Pregnancy Sarah N. Ali and Anne Dornhorst 10 Liver and Endocrine Diseases in Pregnancy Michael Heneghan and Catherine Williamson 11 Renal Disease Elizabeth Lightstone 12 Haematological Problems in Pregnancy Sarah Davis and Susan Pavord 13 Maternal Infection During Pregnancy Maddalena Morlando and Baskaran Thilaganathan 14 Psychiatric Problems in Pregnancy and Post Partum Joanna V. MacLean and Teri B. Pearlstein 15 Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases and Other Common Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Andrew McCarthy and May Ching Soh 16 Obesity and Pregnancy Mary Higgins and Fionnuala McAuliffe Part 4 Fetal Medicine 17 Fetal Growth Restriction Christoph Lees 18 3rd Trimester Fetal Assessment Jon Hyett 19 Fetal Medical Conditions Janet Brennand 20 Fetal Anomalies Sailesh Kumar 21 Multiple Pregnancy Mark D. Kilby and Dick Oepkes Part 5 Birth 22 Normal Mechanisms in Labour Andrés Lopéz Bernal and Errol R. Norwitz 23 Post-term Pregnancy Aaron B. Caughey 24 Induction and Augmentation of Labour Jane E. Norman and Sarah J. Stock 25 Obstetric Emergencies Sara Paterson-Brown and Tim J. Draycott 26 Malpresentation, Malposition, Cephalo-pelvic Disproportion and Obstetric Procedures Kim Hinshaw and Sabaratnam Arulkumaren 27 Fetal Monitoring in Labour Sara Paterson-Brown and Tracey A. Johnston 28 Pre-term Labour Philip Bennett 29 Stillbirth Bryony Jones 30 Analgesia, Anaesthesia and Resuscitation Felicity Plaat Part 6 Postnatal Care 31 Puerperium and Lactation D. Keith Edmonds 32 Neonatal Care for Obstetrics Simon Hannam 33 Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Dharmintra Pasupathy Section 2 Gynaecology Part 7 Basic Science 34 Clinical Anatomy of the Pelvis and Reproductive Tract Alan Farthing 35 Normal and Abnormal Development of the Genital Tract D. Keith Edmonds 36 Role of Imaging in Gynaecology Wouter Froyman and Dirk Timmerman 37 Ambulatory Gynaecology, Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy T. Justin Clark and Lynne L.L. Robinson Part 8 Childhood and Adolescence 38 Puberty and Its Disorders D. Keith Edmonds 39 Gynaecological Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence D. Keith Edmonds Part 9 Early Pregnancy Problems 40 Spontaneous Miscarriage Christine I. Ekechi and Catriona M. Stalder 41 Recurrent Miscarriage D. Keith Edmonds 42 Gestational Trophoblastic Tumours Michael J. Seckl 43 Ectopic Pregnancy George Condous 44 Induced Abortion Patricial A. Lohr 45 Acute Pelvic Infection Jonathan D.C. Ross Part 10 Menstruation 46 The Menstrual Cycle William L. Ledger 47 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Secondary Amenorrhoea Adam Balen 48 Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Andrew W. Horne and Hilary O.D. Critchley 49 Premenstrual Syndrome P.M. Shaughn O’Brien and Zeiad A. El-Gizawy 50 Menopause and Postmenopausal Health Nick Panay Part 11 Reproductive Problems 51 Subfertility Nick Raine-Fenning 52 Assisted Reproduction Geoffrey H. Trew and Stuart A. Lavery Part 12 Pelvic Pain 53 Endometriosis Neil P. Johnson 54 Chronic Pelvic Pain Janesh Gupta Part 13 Urogynaecology 55 Uterovaginal Prolapse Mark Slack 56 Urinary Incontinence Vik Khullar Part 14 Benign Gynaecological Disease 57 Benign Diseases of the Vulva Fiona M. Lewis 58 Benign Disease of the Vagina, Cervix and Ovary D. Keith Edmonds 59 Benign Disease of the Uterus Thierry Van den Bosch Part 15 Gynaecological Cancer 60 Malignant Disease of Vulva and Vagina David M. Luesley 61 Premalignant and Malignant Disease of the Cervix Maria Kyrgiou 62 Endometrial Cancer Sean Kehoe 63 Surgical and Medical Management of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Christina Fotopoulou, Hani Gabra and Sarah P. Blagden Part 16 Sexual Health 64 Sexually Transmitted Infections Peter Greenhouse 65 Contraception and Sterilisation Sharon T. Cameron 66 Sexual Dysfunction Kevan R. Wylie 67 Rape and Sexual Assault and Female Genital Mutilation Catherine White Part 17 Miscellaneous Topics 68 Ethical Dilemmas in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Emily Jackson 69 The Law and the Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Bertie Leigh 70 Evidence-based Care in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Siladitya Bhattacharya and Arri Coomarasamy Index

This classic textbook continues to provide the basic knowledge relevant to the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology. Comprehensive in scope, Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology offers contributions from a noted panel of experts and contains an integrated approach that is designed to help deliver the highest possible care to patients.

Since the publication of the previous edition, there have been a number of obstetric breakthroughs that are addressed in this new edition. Written for both students and professionals, Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology is a straightforward, authoritative and practice-based guide to women's reproductive health.