By

Ian M. Symonds, MD MBBS BMedSci MRCOG ILTM, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Newcastle, John Hunter Hospital, NSW, Australia
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, MBBS MD PhD FRCS(Ed) FRCOG FACOG HonFCOG(SA), Professor and Academic Head, Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St George’s University Medical School, London, UK

This is the fifth edition of a popular, highly readable primer in obstetrics and gynaecology. It has been thoroughly updated and reconfigured to key into the new undergraduate curriculum n O&G devised by the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Key Features

Highly illustrated throughout.
Essential information points at the end of chapters.
Case histories throughout.
Practical procedures boxes throughout.
Alert (warnings or advice) and tick (guidance or definitions) boxes throughout.

New to This Edition

New editor: Professor Sabaratnam Arulkumaran.
Now a multi-authored text written by eminent experts from across the specialty.
Book entirely restructured to reflect the national undergraduate curriculum in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Two new appendices: Principles of Perioperative Care and Governance, Audit and Research.
Over 100 self-assessment MCQs at the end of the book.