Basic Science in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

A textbook covering the basic sciences relevant to obstetrics and gynaecology at a level suitable for doctors specialising in the field . The chapters match the syllabus of the specialist UK exam - the MRCOG Part 1This new edition completely revised and updated to cover all the basic science required for the new MRCOG Part 1 examGenetics covered by two new chapters: Structure and function of the genome; and Clinical geneticsExtensive revision of immunology, statistics and evidence-based healthMany new illustrations, particularly in anatomy and immunologyNew editorial team, plus nearly 50% new contributorsNew self-assessment section written in the style of the new examThis new edition completely revised and updated to cover all the basic science required for the new MRCOG Part 1 exam.Genetics covered by two new chapters: Structure and function of the genome; and Clinical genetics.Extensive revision of immunology, statistics and evidence-based health.Many new illustrations, particularly in anatomy and immunology.New editorial team, plus nearly 50% new contributors.New self-assessment section written in the style of the new exam.