Basic Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology is an essential one-stop, portable revision tool for candidates preparing for Part 1 of the MRCOG specialist examination.
Fully updated by experts who are internationally recognised in their fields, the chapters match the syllabus of the exam, combining detailed coverage of the science with related self-assessment questions that you will encounter in the MRCOG.
This book is suitable for doctors specialising in obstetrics and gynaecology who want the best chance possible to pass this difficult exam.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Any screen, Any time, Anywhere - p. iii 5. Title page - p. IFC1 6. Copyright - p. IFC1 7. Contents - p. iv 8. Preface - p. iv 9. Contributors - p. viii 10. Acknowledgements - p. viii 11. List of Tables - p. xi 12. Chapter 1: Structure and Function of the Genome - p. xi 13. Chapter 2: Clinical Genetics - p. 10 14. Chapter 3: Embryology - p. 23 15. Chapter 4: Fetal and Placental Physiology - p. 44 16. Chapter 5: Applied Anatomy - p. 53 17. Chapter 6: Pathology - p. 87 18. Chapter 7: Microbiology and Virology - p. 96 19. Chapter 8: Immunology - p. 115 20. Chapter 9: Biochemistry - p. 125 21. Chapter 10: Physiology - p. 151 22. Chapter 11: Endocrinology - p. 201 23. Chapter 12: Drugs and Drug Therapy - p. 224 24. Chapter 13: Physics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - p. 240 25. Chapter 14: Statistics and Evidence-Based Healthcare - p. 250 26. Chapter 15: Clinical Research Methodology - p. 264 27. Chapter 16: Self-Assessment - p. 276 28. Index - p. 304
Basic Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology is an essential one-stop, portable revision tool for candidates preparing for Part 1 of the MRCOG specialist examination.
Fully updated by experts who are internationally recognised in their fields, the chapters match the syllabus of the exam, combining detailed coverage of the science with related self-assessment questions that you will encounter in the MRCOG.
This book is suitable for doctors specialising in obstetrics and gynaecology who want the best chance possible to pass this difficult exam.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Any screen, Any time, Anywhere - p. iii 5. Title page - p. IFC1 6. Copyright - p. IFC1 7. Contents - p. iv 8. Preface - p. iv 9. Contributors - p. viii 10. Acknowledgements - p. viii 11. List of Tables - p. xi 12. Chapter 1: Structure and Function of the Genome - p. xi 13. Chapter 2: Clinical Genetics - p. 10 14. Chapter 3: Embryology - p. 23 15. Chapter 4: Fetal and Placental Physiology - p. 44 16. Chapter 5: Applied Anatomy - p. 53 17. Chapter 6: Pathology - p. 87 18. Chapter 7: Microbiology and Virology - p. 96 19. Chapter 8: Immunology - p. 115 20. Chapter 9: Biochemistry - p. 125 21. Chapter 10: Physiology - p. 151 22. Chapter 11: Endocrinology - p. 201 23. Chapter 12: Drugs and Drug Therapy - p. 224 24. Chapter 13: Physics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - p. 240 25. Chapter 14: Statistics and Evidence-Based Healthcare - p. 250 26. Chapter 15: Clinical Research Methodology - p. 264 27. Chapter 16: Self-Assessment - p. 276 28. Index - p. 304