Basic Sciences for Obstetrics and Gynaecology [Paperback]

Basic Sciences for Obstetrics and Gynaecology has become the standardrevision aid for students preparing for examinations in obstetrics andgynaecology, particularly those candidates for the MRCOG Part I. A wealthof information is presented in a concise, didactic format, focusing onthose facts that are generally considered to be neither contentious norspeculative.The fifth edition has been substantially updated to reflect the currentunderstanding of the basic sciences underpinning the practice ofobstetrics and gynaecology. This book will also be of value toprofessionals wishing to refresh their basic scientific knowledge.Cell Biology, Embryology and the PlacentaAnatomyGeneral Physiology and biochemistryEndocrinologyPathologyMicrobiologyPharmacologyTim Chard is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at St Bartholomew'sHospital in London. Richard Lilford is Professor of Health ServicesResearch at the University of Birmingham.Basic Sciences for Obstetrics and Gynaecology has become the standardrevision aid for students preparing for examinations in obstetrics andgynaecology, particularly those candidates for the MRCOG Part I. A wealthof information is presented in a concise, didactic format, focusing onthose facts that are generally considered to be neither contentious norspeculative.The fifth edition has been substantially updated to reflect the currentunderstanding of the basic sciences underpinning the practice ofobstetrics and gynaecology. This book will also be of value toprofessionals wishing to refresh their basic scientific knowledge.Cell Biology, Embryology and the PlacentaAnatomyGeneral Physiology and biochemistryEndocrinologyPathologyMicrobiologyPharmacologyTim Chard is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at St Bartholomew'sHospital in London. Richard Lilford is Professor of Health ServicesResearch at the University of Birmingham.1 Cell Biology, Embryology and the Placenta.- The Cell.- The Genetic Code.- Chromosome Abnormalities.- Genetics - Single and Mlc�