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Current Awareness Bulletin

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Useful Websites

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: supports post graduate education & training, and publishes clinical guidelines and reports on aspects of the speciality and service provision.
International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics: brings together member societies in 113 countries or territories.
European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology:  objective is to improve the health of women and their babies by promoting the highest  possible standards of care in all European countries.  Guidelines and standards available on the website.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: a US group of professionals providing health care for women, a private, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization.
European Association of Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology: publishes an online journal and organises regular conferences.

Electronic journals - Athens account required

Other e-journals are available: log in with NHS Athens at NHS Evidence

Annals of Surgery - 1885 onwards
BMC Women's Health - 2001 onwards
Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 2006 onwards
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 1993 onwards
International Journal of Women's Health - 2009 onwards

Print Journals

	GRH
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	1973 - 1997 2009 onwards
BJOG: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology	2000 onwards
Clinics in Perinatology	1995 onwards
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America	1990 onwards
Obstetrics and Gynecology	1973 - 2011

 Electronic Books - Athens account required

Advanced Life Support Group; Woollared, M. (2010) Pre-hospital obstetic emergency training: the practical approach Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell
Andrea Akkad, Marwan Habiba (2006) EMQs in obstetrics and gynaecology Abingdon : Radcliffe
Gebbie, Ailsa; White, Katharine O'Connell (2009) Contraception. 3rd ed. Abingdon : Health Press
Hamilton-Fairley, Diana (2004) Lecture Notes : Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2nd ed. Oxford. Blackwell
McGuire, W. ; Fowlie, P. W. (2005). ABC of preterm birth. (ABC). Oxford : Blackwell.

New Books

Title	Shelved at
Baker, P. N. ; Kenny, L. C. (2011). Obstetrics by ten teachers. 19th ed. London : Hodder Arnold	WQ100 GRH
Brockelsby, J. C. ; Phillips, C. ; Aiken, C. E. M. ; Kenny, L. C. (2012). Self assessment in obstetrics and gynaecology by ten teachers : EMQs, MCQs, SBAs, SAQs & OSCEs. 2nd ed. London : Hodder Arnold	WQ18 GRH
Dutta, D. C. ; Konar, H. (2011). Textbook of obstetrics : including perinatology and contraception. Kolkata : New Central Book Agency	WQ100 GRH
Edmonds, D. K. (2012). Dewhurst's textbook of obstetrics and gynaecology. 8th ed. Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell	WQ100 CGH
Monga, A. K. ; Dobbs, S. (2011). Gynaecology by ten teachers. 19th ed. London : Hodder Arnold	WP100 GRH

Please contact the library to suggest appropriate books for purchase

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Updated 19th December 2012 DC
(Books - 2nd May 2013 LB)
(Electronic books - 2nd July 2013 LB)
(Print journals - 18th March 2013 CG)
(Electronic journals - 19th December 2012 LB)