Janesh Gupta – författare

Modelled on the current MRCOG syllabus, this book has been carefully designed to assist the candidate in preparation for the short essay paper of the written MRCOG Part 2 examinations. The book comprises three important elements. 1) An Introductory section outlining all the candidate needs to know when writing short essays - how to tackle the questions, how to structure the answers, how to search for evidence during revision and other advice and background information 2) A section of 10 practice papers comprising 50 questions in obstetrics and 50 in gynaecology, with comprehensive answers indicating specific points where marks are allocated 3) A section of 5 practice papers for candidates to test themselves under mock examination conditionsIn this way, the text provides the candidate with a firm grounding in examination principles and techniques, relevant to both the short essay paper and other components of the MRCOG Part 2 examination.With core areas of the syllabus firmly in mind, and a generous number of practice papers included this will be an invaluable guide to all those in preparation for the MRCOG Part 2 examination.

This book defines the 'core' material for obstetrics and gynaecology by considering the common core clinical problems which may be encountered in primary and secondary care. It provides a learning strategy to master the 'core' material for examinations.

You've read your textbook and your course notes. Now you need to apply your knowledge to real life clinical situations.The problem-solving approach of Core Clinical Cases guides you to think of the patient as a whole, rather than as a sequence of unconnected symptoms. With its emphasis on everyday practice strongly linked to underlying theory, the series integrates your knowledge with the realities of managing clinical problems, and provides a basis for developing sound analytical and confident decision-making skills.The core areas of undergraduate study are covered in a logical sequence of learning activities; the same questions are asked of each clinical case, followed by detailed explanatory answers. OSCE counselling cases, with related questions and answers, also feature in each section.Key concepts and important information are highlighted, and the reader-friendly layout reflects exactly the type of question you will encounter, making these volumes the perfect revision aid for all types of case-based examination.The Obstetrics and Gynaecology volume, fully revised and updated in this third edition, focuses on the following topics:* Early pregnancy problems * Pregnancy dating and fetal growth * Late pregnancy problems * Labour * Medical disorders of pregnancy * Puerperium * Abnormal uterine bleeding * Amenorrhoea and menopause * Incontinence and prolapse * Neoplasia * Discharge and pain* Infertility * Fertility controlVolumes in the Core Clinical Cases series remain absolutely invaluable in the run up to clinical, written or OSCE examinations, and ideal course companions for all undergraduate medical students at various stages in their clinical training.

You’ve read your textbook and your course notes. Now you need to apply your knowledge to real-life clinical situations.The problem-solving approach of Core Clinical Cases guides you to think of the patient as a whole, rather than as a sequence of unconnected symptoms. With its emphasis on everyday practice strongly linked to underlying theory, the series integrates your knowledge with the realities of managing clinical problems, and provides a basis for developing sound analytical and confident decision-making skills. The core areas of undergraduate study are covered in a logical sequence of learning activities: the same questions are asked of each clinical case, followed by detailed explanatory answers. OSCE counselling cases, with related questions and answers, also feature in each section.Key concepts and important information are highlighted, and the reader-friendly layout reflects exactly the type of question you will encounter, making these volumes the perfect revision aid for all types of case-based examination.The Surgery and Surgical Specialties volume, fully revised and updated in this second edition, focuses on the following topics: General surgery ENTOphthalmologyTrauma and orthopaedic surgeryUrologyVolumes in the Core Clinical Cases series remain absolutely invaluable in the run up to clinical, written or OSCE examinations, and ideal course companions for all undergraduate medical students at various stages in their clinical training.

This book is a comprehensive collection of questions in the “single best answer (SBA)” format for the MRCOG2 theory exam.