Challenging Concepts in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Challenging Concepts in Obstetrics and Gynaecology is a case-based guide to difficult scenarios faced in both fields, covering many of the majoy sub-specialty areas of each. The 24 cases have been selected to cover a spectrum of challenges in obstetrics and gynaecology that are commonly encountered in clinical practice, but by no means have simple answers or outcomes. Complex cases are examined from a multidisciplinary approach withconsideration of diagnostic procedures, practical skills, evidence base, and the application of national and international guidelines. There is also a summary of evidence from the medical literature in varioussubspecialty areas of obstetrics and gynaecology, alongside current controversies in management. Each case is set off by an 'Expert Commentary' written by an internationally-renowned expert in the field, leaving the reader with both a solid base of knowledge and a nuanced view of current challenges in obstetrics and gynaecology. Challenging Concepts in Obstetrics and Gynaecology makes a useful, relevant and interesting read, enabling the reader to readilytransfer knowledge gained to everyday clinical practice. Cases are punctuated by easy-to-read 'Learning Points', 'Clinical Tips', and 'Evidence Base' boxes, speeding the learning process as well as providing a handydip-into guide for those just refreshing their memory.