Practical Obstetrics And Gynaecology Handbook For The General Practitioner

"Practical Obstetrics & Gynaecology Handbook for the General Practitioner is an essential reading textbook for primary-care doctors and graduate doctors preparing for their post-graduate degrees or diplomas in Family Medicine. The practising general practitioner or family physician will be able to find ready answers to the problems they face during difficult consultations in obstetrics & gynaecology.Practical Obstetrics & Gynaecology Handbook for the General Practitioner is a must-have Desk Reference Book for the busy general practitioner. I congratulate the authors for this much-needed and long-awaited book which will upgrade the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology by general practitioners."Adjunct Associate Professor Lim Lean HuatNational University of SingaporePast President, College of Family Physicians"This is a book of concise, up-to-date, evidence-based knowledge for the busy family physician. In the pages are the must-know information on 11 topics of obstetric care, 5 topics of investigations in obstetrics, 28 topics of gynaecological care, and 6 topics on investigations in gynaecology. Keep it by your side in the consultation room."Associate Professor Goh Lee GanNational University of SingaporeChief Examiner, MMed (Family Medicine) (Singapore) 2005"Practical Obstetrics & Gynaecology Handbook for the General Practitioner is written clearly and concisely. It covers the spectrum of common conditions that are likely to present to the family practitioner and provides a simple review with key points on management of these conditions. The liberal use of tables and charts makes it very useful as a quick reference handbook in busy clinics.KK Women's and Children's Hospital continues to have the highest patient load in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Singapore. As the national hospital for women, it is indeed appropriate that such a practical handbook be published under its auspices. The authors are very experienced in the field and must be heartily congratulated for this laudable publication."Clinical Associate Professor Ivy NgNational University of SingaporeChief Executive Officer, KK Women's and Children's Hospital"I will strongly recommend this handy up-to-date book for the busy GP who will be advised on first hand practical management, referral criteria & guidelines and additional information counselling for the patient on the probable actions by OBGYN after referral. It deserves a place in any Singapore GP practice clinic desk and in my OBGYN clinic as well. I would echo strongly that it is a much needed and long awaited book for the General Practitioner."Dr Tan Kok HianEditor, Singapore Journal of Obstetrics and GynaecologyAssociate Editor, Singapore Medical Journal"It is an excellent book that answers the everyday questions that general practitioner will ask in their clinical practice. This is a hand-book that I would thoroughly recommend to all GPs. The concise nature of the text makes it easy for busy clinicians to refer to."Annals Academy of Medicine, Singapore"Practical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Handbook for the General Practitioner is an update and concise reference book. The authors have presented the subject material in both obstetrics and gynecology in an evidence based fashion and used tables and diagrams to provide the practitioner with logical algorithms to basic and complex problems. The authors should be congratulated on providing this outstanding textbook which can become a leading desk reference for the busy clinician and trainee."Professor Haywood L BrownChair, Obstetrics and GynaecologyDuke University Medical Center"Practical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Handbook for the General Practitioner is a landmark publication on Obstetrics and Gynaecology, which will no doubt go down in history as one of the must-have, widely-read, Singapore-published medical references."Singapore Medical Journal, Singapore