Tim Chard, Richard Lilford

Basic Sciences for Obstetrics and Gynaecology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book ist intended for students of obstetrics and gynaecology, particularly those candidates preparing for the MRCOG Part I examination. It adresses facts that are generally believed to be neither contentious nor speculative: a source of essential knowledge prented in a concise, didactic format.

- Cell Biology, Embryology and the Placenta
- Anatomy
- General Physiology and Biochemistry- Endocrinology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer London / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-540-76188-4
• 5. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9783540761884
• ISBN-10: 3540761888
• Artikelnr.: 25052972

Inhaltsangabe

1 Cell Biology, Embryology and the Placenta.- The Cell.- The Genetic Code.- Chromosome Abnormalities.- Genetics - Single and Multiple Gene Defects.- Fertilisation.- Cleavage of the Embryo: The Morula and the Blastocyst Implantation of the Blastocyst and Early Development of.- the Placenta and Embryo.- Multiple Pregnancy.- Further Development of the Embryo.- The Placenta.- Placental Synthesis.- Placental Transfer.- The Membranes.- Amniotic Fluid (Liquor).- 2 Anatomy.- Vulva.- Vagina.- Uterus.- Fallopian Tubes.- Ovaries.- Female Urological System.- Levator Ani Muscles (Pelvic Diaphragm).- Perineum.- Peritoneum and Ligaments of the Pelvis.- Blood Supply to the Female Pelvis.- Lymphatic Drainage of the Female Pelvis.- Nerve Supply to the Female Pelvis.- Pelvic Skeleton.- Fetal Skull.- Microstructure and Function of the Non-pregnant Reproductive Tract.- Embryology of the Genital System.- Anterior Abdominal Wall.- 3 General Physiology and Biochemistry.- Cardiovascular System.- Lung.- Acid-Base Balance.- Kidney.- Nervous System.- Gut and Nutrition.- Metabolism.- Immunology.- 4 Endocrinology.- Basic Concepts in Endocrinology.- Hypothalamus.- Anterior Pituitary.- Posterior Pituitary.- Breast and Lactation.- Sex Steroids.- Ovary.- Testis.- Thyroid Gland.- Adrenal Cortex.- Adrenal Medulla.- Hormones Involved in Calcium Homeostasis.- Puberty.- Menopause.- Initiation of Labour.- Pineal Gland.- Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP).- 5 Pathology.- Inflammation.- Wound Healing.- Metabolic Response to Injury.- Shock.- Abnormal Tissue Growth.- Tumours.- Thrombosis and Embolism.- Deposition of Salts and Pigments.- Effects of Radiation.- 6 Microbiology.- Bacteria.- Viruses.- Rickettsial Organisms.- Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma.- Fungal Infections.- Protozoal Infections.- Some Characteristics of Infections at Special Sites.- 7 Pharmacology.- Sedative, Hypnotic and Anxiolytic Agents.- Antipsychotic Agents.- Antidepressive Agents.- Analgesics.- Antacids.- Laxatives.- Anti-emetics.- Antihistamines.- Diuretics.- Antihypertensive Agents.- Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation.- Drugs Used for Treatment of Osteoporosis.- Chemotherapy of Infection.- Pharmacology of Sex Steroids.- Drugs Affecting Contraction of the Uterus.- Anticancer Drugs (Cytotoxic Agents).- General Anaesthetic Agents.- Local Anaesthetic Agents.- Drugs of Abuse.- General Aspects of Pharmacology in Pregnancy.- General Aspects of Pharmacology During Breast Feeding.- Appendix A Statistics.- Appendix B Ultrasound.