Out-patient Gynaecology

Can out-of-hours operating in gynaecology be reduced?

Against a background of concerns about future hospital medical staffing and the safety of unsupervised operations at night, this study examines which gynaecological operations now undertaken at night may be safely postponed until the following day. In the first phase of the study, the operations taking place at night in four hospitals were identified. In the second phase a nominal group techniq...

Persian Gynaecology

THE history of the practice of medicine in Persia has been widely studied. Everybody knows at least by name the great clinicians Avicenna, Rhazes, and Haly Abbas. Even a few who lived after the Mongol Invasion are not unknown. The story of surgery in these regions is also better known now than it was thanks to a magnificent reproduction with miniatures in colour of Sharaf-ul-Din's translation o...

Medical Gynaecology

expanding world of molecular biology, increasing the level of complexity several-fold and redefining much along the way. It is obvious, then, that a short and readable book dealing with the basics of rheumatology, yet doing so without sacrificing necessary detail in its brevity, would be invaluable to the student, general practitioner, or related professional. Lecture Notes on Rheumatology is s...

Clinical Gynaecology

Gynaecology in General Practice

IN choosing as my subject for this address ."Gynaecology in General Practice," I want to reassure you. First of all, I wish to assure the gynaecological specialist that I do not presume to offer them instruction in their work; and to my fellow-general practitioners I give the assurance that I do not wish to appear to presume to be their mentor. The general practitioiner has seklomii the time fo...