Johns Hopkins Review of Gynecology & Obstetrics

by Johns Hopkins University, Brandon J. Bankowski (Editor), Amy E. Hearne (Editor)

With this practical, case-based reviewâ prepared by OB/GYN residents at The Johns Hopkins Universityâ you'll build the knowledge and problem-solving skills you need to succeed. Working from clinical scenarios that address every aspect of gynecology and obstetrics, this must-have resource will test your understanding, memory, and decision-making with incisive questions tied to each case. Inside you'll find... Case-based format that lets you see critical concepts in their clinical context. Hundreds of questions with detailed explanations that challenge your comprehension and highlight the rationale behind each correct response. Handy appendices that cover commonly used drugs; practical medical Spanish; common abbreviations; and selected Web sites for further exploration. Major sections on obstetrics, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and gynecologic oncology, as well as chapters on primary care, emergency triage, postpartum care and breast-feeding, critical care, and obstetric anesthesia. Let this handy resource help you... Improve your understanding and retention of key women's health concepts Test your decision-making and problem-solving skills

152 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2004