"This irreplaceable reference compiles the most up-to-date and relevant material on obstetrics and gynecology into one volume. Strongly evidence-based, it includes the latest knowledge and guidelines from a wide range of sources and contains the key recommendations that a practicing obstetrician or gynecologist needs to know; presenting them in a uniform and accessible way, allowing for quick diagnosis and optimal care. This book covers not just the clinical knowledge required but also information on the communication, technical and professional skills needed to practice in the specialty. With each chapter written by internationally renowned specialists and edited by five of the leading figures in obstetrics and gynecology, this book will be a vital resource for all practicing clinicians"--Provided by publisher.