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Tips for GP trainees working in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Undertaking a rotation on obstetrics and gynaecology can be daunting. Many of you will not have had any experience of O&G since a short block as a medical student 3 (or more) years ago. Be re-assured that you will not be expected to make decisions regarding methods of delivery. However, you will be expected to see pregnant women coming to the day assessment unit on labour ward, or in the early-...
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Obstetric intervention originally consisted of extraction of the baby, usually by the breech, to save the mother's life in obstructed labour. Forceps, introduced in the 17th century, were later refined by men-midwives like William Smellie. In Victorian times, Simpson championed chloroform anaesthesia, Lister pioneered antisepsis, and caesarean section was introduced. In 1935, however, Britain's...
متن کاملThe History of the Belfast School of Obstetrics
THE histories of the Belfast School of Obstetrics and the Belfast Lying-in Hospital are so intertwined, that this address will, of necessity, deal more with the Hospital than the old Queen's College or University. My historical review covers a period from 1793, when the Hospital was first proposed, to 1933, when the Royal Maternity Hospital was opened. This period of one hundred and forty years...
متن کاملThe history of obstetrics in Northern Ireland 1921-1992.
In 1921 there was little provision for the care of the pregnant woman in Northern Ireland where there were only two hospitals staffed by specialist obstetricians. The mortality statistics reflected this, the province having the highest maternal mortality and the second highest infant mortality rates in the United Kingdom. There was little progress until the establishment of the National Health ...
متن کاملA Short History of Sonography in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The history of sonography in Obstetrics and Gynaecology dates from the classic 1958 Lancet paper of Ian Donald and his team from Glasgow. Fifty years on it is impossible to conceive of practising Obstetrics and Gynaecology without one of the many forms of ultrasound available today. Technological developments such as solid state circuitry, real time imaging, colour and power Doppler, transvagin...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of General Practice
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0960-1643,1478-5242
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp08x302763