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The obstetrics and gynecology clerkship survival guide from the publishers of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 This powerful review for the obstetrics and gynecology clerkship provides medical students taking required rotations with a single, concise, high-yield resource for excelling on the boards and wards. Hundreds of high-yield facts based on the clerkship's core competencies review everything students need to know for the clerkship. Margin notes highlight common exam and pimp questions to really help students shine. New to this edition, mini-cases are integrated throughout to give a clinical face to disease discussions. Four new chapters cover twinning, cervical dysplasia/HPV vaccine, breast disease, and women's health maintenance. A section of classifieds include scholarship and award opportunities. Features High-yield yet comprehensive review of the most essential topics focuses study NEW integrated mini-cases add clinical relevance and prepare students for questions they will see on the exam Includes 4 NEW chapters Exam tips and wards tips help students shine on the shelf exam and impress attendings Written by students who aced the clerkship and based on the clerkship's core competencies Edited and reviewed by ob/gyn faculty Content you need to excel on the clerkship: Section I. Tips for the Ob/Gyn Clerkship; Section II. High-Yield Facts in Obstetrics; Normal Anatomy, Diagnosis of Pregnancy, Physiology of Pregnancy, Antepartum, Intrapartum, Postpartum, Medical Conditions in Pregnancy, Complications of Pregnancy, Infections in Pregnancy, Twins, Abortions and Fetal Demise, Ectopic Pregnancy, Section III. High-Yield Facts in Gynecology; Contraception, Menstruation, Premenstrual Syndrome/Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Infertility, Amenorrhea, Hyperandrogenism, Hyperprolactemia/Galactorrhea, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Pelvic Pain, Endometriosis/Adenomyosis, Cervical Dysplasia/HPV Vaccine, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vulvar Dysplasia and Cancer, Vulvar Dystrophies, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, Sexually Transmitted Infections/Vaginitis, Breast Disease, Womens' Health Maintenance, Menopause, Pelvic Relaxation, Urinary Incontinence, Section IV. Classified, Opportunities for Medical Students, Web sites of Interest

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Author:   Matthew S. Kaufman ,  Latha Ganti ,  Jeane Simmons Holmes ,  Priti Patel Schachel
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   0.820kg
ISBN:  

9780071634199

ISBN 10:   0071634193
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   16 January 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781259644061
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section I. How to Succeed in the Obstetrics & Gynecology Clerkship Section II. High-Yield Facts in Obstetrics 1.Reproductive Anatomy 2.Diagnosis of Pregnancy 3.Physiology of Pregnancy 4.Antepartum 5.Intrapartum 6.Postpartum 7.Medical Conditions in Pregnancy 8.Obstetric Complicatins 9.Infections in Pregnancy 10.Twins Gestation 11.Abortions and Fetal Death 12.Ectopic Pregnancy Section III. High-Yield Facts in Gynecology 13. Contraception and Sterilization 14. Menstruation 15. Premenstrual Syndrome/Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder 16. Infertility 17. Amenorrhea 18. Hyperandrogenism 19. Hyperprolactemia and Galactorrhea 20. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 21. Pelvic Pain 22. Endometriosis/Adenomyosis 23. Differential Diagnoses of Pelvic Masses 24. Cervical Dysplasia 25. Cervical Cancer 26. Endometrial Hyperplasis and Endometrial Cancer 27. Ovarian Cancer and Fallopian Tube Cancer 28. Vulvar Dysplasia, Vulvar Cancer, and Vaginal Cancer 29. Vulvar Disorders 30. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease 31. Sexually Transmitted Infections/Vaginitis 32. Breast Disease 33. Womens' Health Maintenance 34. Famale Sexuality 35. Ethics 36. Menopause 37. Pelvic Relaxation 38. Urinary Incontinence Section IV. Classified * Opportunities for Medical Students * Web sites of Interest Index

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Matthew S. Kaufman, MD Resident Department of Internal Medicine Long Island Jewish Medical Center New York Latha Ganti, MD, MS, FACEP is Chief, Division of Clinical Research and Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine at Gainesville. She is also Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Rochester, MN) and serves as Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Emergency Medicine.

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