Obstetrics by Ten Teachers: A Comprehensive Guide for Medical Professionals

First published in 1917 as ‘Midwifery’, Obstetrics by Ten Teachers has established itself as a concise and comprehensive guide in its field. The 21st Edition, thoroughly updated by its latest team of experts, integrates clinical material with the latest scientific developments that underpin patient care.

Structured Chapters for Easy Learning

Each chapter is highly structured, featuring:

• Learning objectives
• Definitions
• Aetiology
• Clinical features
• Investigations
• Treatments
• Key point summaries
• Additional reading where appropriate

A key theme of this edition is ‘professionalism’, with information threaded throughout the text to emphasize its importance in obstetric practice.

Key Features of the 21st Edition

This edition boasts:

• Fully revised content, entirely refreshed and up to date, including the latest imaging and reproductive technologies and current guidelines for best practice
• Highly illustrated text supported and enhanced by high-quality colour line diagrams and photographs
• Clear and accessible features that supplement the narrative text and provide useful cues for revision
• Illustrative case histories that engage the reader with realistic scenarios, bringing obstetric practice to life
• Digital support material, allowing readers to download and personalize the ebook for fully-flexible access

Additional resources, including questions for self-assessment, video, and patient interviews, are available at www.routledge.com/cw/mccarthy.

A One-Stop Shop for Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Along with its companion Gynaecology by Ten Teachers, 21st Edition, these books provide an accessible ‘one stop shop’ in obstetrics and gynaecology for a new generation of doctors.

About the Editors

Louise C Kenny is Professor and Executive Pro-Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at the University of Liverpool, UK.

Fergus McCarthy is Senior Lecturer, University College Cork and Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist and Maternal Fetal Medicine Subspecialist, Cork University Maternity Hospital, Cork, Ireland.

Product Details

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: April 30, 2024

Language: English

ISBN: 9781032051161, 9781003826019