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Progestogens are a class of steroid hormones that bind to and
activate the progesterone receptor. This book is a guide to the use
of progestogens for clinicians. Beginning with an overview of
structure, biochemistry and classification, the following chapters
discuss methods of administration, pharmacokinetics, metabolism and
the physiological actions of progesterone. The remaining sections
of the book cover clinical usage guidelines for progestogens, their
role in contraception, side effects and contraindications. The book
concludes with a chapter offering guidance on prescription writing
and detailed references. Key points Guide to progestogens for
obstetricians and gynaecologists Provides step by step detail on
structure, classification, and pharmacokinetics Includes clinical
usage guidelines, side effects and contraindications Features
chapter on prescription writing
The new edition of this step by step manual provides gynaecologists
with the latest advances in non-descent hysterectomy. Beginning
with indications and contraindications for the procedure, pre- and
perioperative assessment, and anaesthetic considerations, the
following chapters discuss different surgical techniques. The third
edition has been fully revised and includes new procedures such as
the suture-less technique using a vessel sealing system, the
BiClamp, and aqua-dissection. The practical text is enhanced by
surgical photographs, detailed diagrams and tables to assist
understanding. Key points Third edition of step by step guide to
non-descent hysterectomy Fully revised with latest advances and new
procedures included Highly illustrated with surgical photographs,
diagrams and tables Previous edition (9788184488531) published in
2010
This new edition brings gynaecologic surgeons and postgraduate
students fully up to date with the latest developments and
techniques in vaginal surgery. Beginning with sections on surgical
anatomy, preoperative care and anaesthesia, the following chapters
discuss different surgical techniques. This comprehensive guide
includes 880 full colour images and illustrations as well as two
interactive DVD ROMs demonstrating many of the techniques discussed
in the book. The previous edition of State-of-the-Art Vaginal
Surgery published in 2007. Key points New edition bringing
gynaecologic surgeons and postgraduate students up to date with
latest techniques in vaginal surgery Includes two interactive DVD
ROMs demonstrating procedures Features 880 full colour images and
illustrations First edition published in 2007
The new edition of this practical manual has been fully revised to
provide trainees in obstetrics and gynaecology with the latest
information and guidelines to help them prepare for examinations.
Presented in question and answer format, the book is divided into
five sections - Obstetrics, Surgical Requisites, Problem-based
Management, Family Welfare. The final section covers miscellaneous
topics such as definitions, anaesthetic techniques, fluids and
electrolytes, preparation for MRCOG exams, classifications, and
FIGO staging. The second edition features many new topics including
foetal aneuploidy screening, obstetric drills, maternal
resuscitation, and recent FIGO staging for gynaecologic cancers.
The text is highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams
and tables, and includes questions often asked in Viva Voce
examinations. Key points Fully revised, new edition providing
trainees with latest developments in obstetrics and gynaecology
Presented in question and answer format Includes questions
frequently asked in Viva Voce examinations Assists in preparation
for MRCOG exams
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