Main description:

Recent Advances in Obstetrics and Gynaecology: 25 features a collection of in depth reviews of the latest trends in the field. Written in an accessible and easy to read format and featuring such topics as enhanced recovery in obstetric & gynaecological surgery, modern management of ectopic pregnancy and non-invasive prenatal diagnosis, each chapter provides a comprehensive overview, and emphasises the salient points of interest. This latest volume in the series is an invaluable resource for both busy clinicians and those sitting RCOG membership examinations.

13 chapters summarising important recent advances within the field of obstetrics and gynaecology
All topics are written in a practical and clinically relevant manner, further enhanced by the 'key clinical points for practice' sections at the end of each chapter
Provides an effective exam revision tool for MRCOG(UK)
All chapters written by expert authors ensuring authoritative and accurate content
Full colour photographs throughout

Contents:

1 The role of laparoscopy and cystoscopy in the diagnosis and management of chronic pelvic and bladder pain

2 Enhanced recovery in Obstetric & Gynaecological surgery

3 Contemporary diagnosis and treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding

4 Modern management of ectopic pregnancy

5 Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis

6 Prevention of still birth

7 Management of maternal cardiac disease in pregnancy

8 Breast cancer genes and their relevance to the gynaecologist

9 Management of IVF donor egg pregnancy

10 HPV and cervical cytology

11 Prostaglandins and Parturition

12 The use of adjuvant therapy in assisted reproductive technology

13 Kisspeptin, a novel regulator of pituitary gonadotrophins