Authors:Iain T. Cameron, Ian A. Greer, Brian A. Magowan, Ralp
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Keywords: gynaecology, obstetrics, based, problem
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2003-03-17
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 0443053057
ISBN-13: 9780443053054

A book of 50 or so of the most common presenting symptoms in obstetrics and gynaecology, presented in a problem-based way. The topics have been carefully chosen to cover the vast majority of situations likely to be encountered by the undergraduate - and most importantly - those on which they will be examined. Each topic is introduced by a short case vignette. This is followed by a description of the appropriate clinical examination, diagnostic procedures, treatment and prognosis.Covers the majority of situations likely to be encountered in rotations, on written and oral exams, and in everyday

Authors:Hastings Donnan, Fiona Magowan,
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Keywords: frs, fertility, reproduction, sexuality, encounters, erotic, sex, subversion, control, transgressive
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2009-02-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 1845455398
ISBN-13: 9781845455392

Sex is often regarded as a dangerous business that must be rigorously controlled, regulated, and subjected to rules. Sexual acts that defy acceptable practices may be seen as variously defiling, immoral, and even unnatural. They may challenge and subvert both cultural preconceptions and the social order in a politics of sexual transgression that threatens to radically transform permissible boundaries and restructure bodily engagements. This collection of essays explores acts of sexual transgression that have the power to reconfigure perceptions of bodily intimacy and the social norms of intera