Oxford Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The Oxford Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is an up-to-date, objective and readable text that covers the full speciality of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This comprehensive and rigorously referenced textbook will be a vital resource in print and online for all practising clinicians.

Edited by a team of four leading figures in the field, whose clinical and scientific backgrounds collectively cover the whole spectrum of Obstetrics and Gynaecology with particular expertise in fetomaternal medicine and obstetrics, gynaecological oncology, urogynaecology, and reproductive medicine, the textbook helps inform and promote evidence-based practice and improve clinical outcomes worldwide across all facets of the discipline. The editors are supported by contributors who are internationally renowned specialists and ensure high quality and global perspective to the work.

Larger sections on the Basics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fetomaternal medicine, Management of Labour, Gynaecological problems, Gynaecological oncology are complimented by specialist sections on areas such as Neonatal Care & Neonatal Problems, Reproductive medicine, and Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Disorders to name a few. The evidence-based presentation of current diagnostic and therapeutic methods is complemented in the text by numerous treatment algorithms, giving the reader the knowledge and tools needed for effective clinical practice.

The Oxford Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is essential reading for specialist obstetricians and gynaecologists, subspecialists, and O&G trainees across the world

Table of Contents

Secction 1: Basics in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
1:Basic Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Stergios Doumouchtsis
2:Ethics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Frank A Chervenak Laurence B McCullough
3:Clinical Anatomy of the pelvis and the reproductive organs, Thomas Ind
4:Genetics for the Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Adonis Ioannides
5:Clinical Governance, audit and risk Management, Leroy Edozien
6:Preconceptional medicine, Mahantesh Karoshi Carmen Binding
7:Obesity in O&G practice, Tahir Mahmood
Section 2: Fetomaternal Medicine
8:Maternal physiology, Andrew Shennan Nicola Vousden
9:The placenta, Eric Jauniaux Amar Bhide Graham Burton
10:Fetal Growth, Aris Papageorghiou Jane Hirst
11:Prenatal diagnosis, Amar Bhide Anas Pinas
12:Cardiac disease in pregnancy, Philip Steer
13:Diabetes in pregnancy, Michael Permezel Alexis Shub
14:Renal disease in pregnancy, David Williams
15:Haematological disorders in pregnancy, Hassan Shehata Amanda Ali
16:Thrombosis and embolism in pregnancy, Ian Greer
17:Infections and Immunisation in Pregnancy, Austin Ugwumadu
18:Psychiatric disorders in pregnancy, Ian Jones Arianna Di Florio
19:Fetal therapy, Basky Thilaganathan Caitriona Monaghan
20:Multiple pregnancy, Surabhi Nanda James Neilson
21:Hypertensive disorders, Peter von Dadelszen Laura A Magee
22:Antepartum Haemorrhage, Justin Konje Gbemisola Okunoye
23:Endocrine and Liver diseases in pregnancy, Catherine Williamson
24:Neurological disorders in pregnancy, Tim von Oertzen Judith Wagner
25:Respiratory disorders in pregnancy, Catherine Nelson-Piercy Stephen Lapinsky
Section 3: Management of Labour
26:Normal labour, Devendra Kanagalingam
27:Fetal monitoring during labour, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran Vikram Talauliker
28:Obstetric analgesia and anaesthesia, Anthony Addei Sam Bampoe
29:Obstetric emergencies, Tim Draycott Kiren Ghag Cathy Winter
30:Preterm labour, Angharad Care Zarko Alfirevic
31:Prolonged pregnancy, Jim Thornton Kate Walker
32:Malpresentation malposition cephalopelvic disproportion, Deirdre Murphy
33:Obstetric procedures, Tak Yeung Leung Yvonne Kwun Yue Cheng
34:Stillbirth, David Ellwood Vicki Flenady
35:Postpartum care and problems in the puerperium, Stephen J Robson
36:Induction of labour, Andrew Weeks Julia Polk
Section 4: Neonatal Care & Neonatal Problems
37:Neonatal care & Neonatal Problems, Neena Modi Vimal Vasu
Section 5: Gynaecological Problems and Early Pregnancy Loss
38:Miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage, Mushi Matjila Vikram Talaulikar
39:Ectopic pregnancy, Andrew Horne Mayank Madhra
40:The menstrual cycle, Hilary Critchley Jacqueline Maybin Lucy Whitaker Karolina Skorupskaite
41:Menstrual disorders, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhoea, Ian Fraser Marina Berbic
42:Polycystic ovary syndrome, Yong Eu Leong Zhongwei Huang
43:Pelvic inflammatory disease, Jonathan Ross Gillian Dean
44:Chronic pelvic pain, TC Li Jacqueline Chung
45:Endometriosis, Thomas D'Hooge Arne Vanhie
46:Menopause, Jenifer Sassarini Mary Ann Lumsden
Section 6: Surgical Procedures and Postoperative Care
47:Laparoscopy, Jason Abbott Stephanie Salim Anduriputri Stephen Lyons
48:Hysteroscopy, Peter O'Donovan
Section 7: Benign disease of the uterus
49:Benign disease of the uterus, Isaac Manyonda Sahana Gupta
Section 8: Benign disease of the vulva
50:Benign disease of the vulva, David Nunns Rosalind Simpson
Section 9: Reproductive medicine
51:Infertility, Siladitya Bhattacharya Smriti Bhatta
52:Assisted reproduction, William Ledger
Section 10: Sexual and Reproductive
53:Contraception, Zephne van der Spuy Petrus Steyn
54:Termination of pregnancy, Pak Chung Ho Raymond Li
55:Violence against Women, Stephen Lindow Tonye Wokoma
Section 11: Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Disorders
56:Uterovaginal prolapse, Robert Freeman Anupreet Dua Suneetha Rachaneni
57:Urinary incontinence, Ajay Rane Jay Iyer Ryan Faruque
58:Faecal Incontinence and anorectal dysfunction, Karen Nugent
59:Childbirth Trauma, Stergios Doumouchtsis
60:Female Sexual dysfunction, Ganesh Adaikan
Section 12: Gynaecological Oncology
61:Cancer screening & prevention in gynaecology, Lynette Denny Rengaswamy Sankaranarayan
62:Premalignant and malignant disease of the cervix, Walter Prendiville
63:Cancer of the uterine corpus, Nomonde Mbatani Dominic Richards
64:Ovarian cancer, Fallopian Tube and peritoneum, Jonathan Ledermann Christina Fotopoulou
65:Premalignant and Malignant disease of the vulva and vagina, Linda Rogers Ate van der Zee Maaike Oonk
66:Gestational trophoblastic tumours (benign & malignant, Hextan Ngan Karen K.L. Chan Siew-Fei Ngu
67:Chemotherapy and biological, targeted and immune therapies, Amit Oza Stephanie Lheureux
68:Radiotherapy, Anthony Fyles Anuja Jhingran David Gaffney Dustin Boothe Marco Carlone Tim Craig
69:Palliative care, Joanna Cain Shelley Kibel
70:Gynae Pathology, Jaime Prat
71:Premalignant disease in the genital tract in pregnancy, Manas Chakrabarti Andy Nordin
72:Cancer in Pregnancy, Matthys Hendrik Botha