Ayhan BAŞTAN*, Seçkin SALAR, Mehmet CENGİZ, İsfendiyar DARBAZ, Mürşide Ayşe DEMİREL, Doğukan ÖZEN Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Near East ...

OCTOBER 2002 Abstract Objectives: To review the evidence-based management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) and hyperemesis gravidarum. Evidence: MEDLINE and Cochrane database searches were performed using the medical subject headings (MeSH) of treatment, nausea, vomiting, pregnancy, and hyperemesis gravidarum. The quality of evidence reported in these guidelines has been described usin...

Hospital for cases of puerperal fever. The results ^ere encouraging, especially in cutting short the Pyrexial period. I later used it for the same purpose at Ham Green Hospital, and afterwards at the General Hospital. The improvement in the mortality rate ^ras not obvious, as the number of cases treated was too small for comparison with those treated before the introduction of Prontosil. The mo...

Emergency contraception could reduce the number of unintended pregnancies by 1.7 million. The best approach to oral contraception is education and not limitation, but it is unlikely that there will be any increase in contraceptive availability in the near future. Routine ultrasonography in low-risk pregnancies does not appear to be cost-effective.

practical and clinical aspects. In the present edition, notwithstanding the brief period at the author's disposal for revision (1) a new section on the Toxaemia of Pregnancy has been added under Pathological Pregnancy ; (2) the section on Fever in the Puerperium in Part VIII of the first edition has been entirely rewritten and brought up-to-date under the heading of Morbidity in the Puerperium ...

Ninth Edition. (Pp. 390; figs. 89. 30s.) Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone, 1958. Tiis moniograph has now attained its ninth edition in the space of eighteen years, a fact whiclh leaves one in no doubt of its popularity. As in previous editions, the book is divided into two parts. 'rle first is an admirably brief and lucid account of the principles of neurological diagnosis, and the sec...