Obstetrics & Gynecology Books

To access the following eBooks you must login to your OpenAthens (Please sign in with your OpenAthens before using the following links). If you don’t have an OpenAthens account you can register online. These are available 24 hours a day via a computer with an internet connection.These books can be downloaded to a mobile device/e-reader and read offline. Please contact library for more details.

A Practical Guide to 3D Ultrasound
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By: Abu-Rustum, Reem S. Hoboken : CRC Press. 2014. eBook.

Anaesthesia for Obstetrics and Gynaecology : Fundamentals of Anaesthesia and Acute Medicine
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By: Russell, Robin. Series: Fundamentals of Anaesthesia and Acute Medicine, Vol. 1. London : Wiley-Blackwell. 2000. eBook.

Clinical Protocols in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
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By: Perlman, Sally E.; Nakajima, Steven T.; Hertweck, S. Paige. New York : CRC Press. 2004. eBook.

Critical Issues in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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By: Ganguly Mukherjee, Gita; Chakravarty, B. N.; Elsevier Clinical Advisory Board. Series: ECAB Clinical Update: Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics &gynecology. New Delhi : Elsevier India. 2012. eBook.

Ectopic Pregnancy : Diagnosis, Management and Complications
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By: Church, Mallory T. Series: Obstetrics and Gynecology Advances. New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2015. eBook.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Adults: Ethical and Legal Perspectives : An Overview on FASD for Professionals
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By: Trussler, Marguerite; Nelson, Monty. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, volume 63. Cham : Springer. 2016. eBook.

Frontiers in Gynecological Endocrinology : Volume 2: From Basic Science to Clinical Application
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By: Genazzani, Andrea R.; Fauser, B. C. J. M. Series: Frontiers in Gynecological Endocrinology, Volume 2, From basic science to clinical application. Cham : Springer. 2014. eBook.

Hysterectomies : Prevalence, Methods and Postoperative Complications
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Series: Obstetrics and Gynecology Advances. New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2015. eBook.

Menorrhagia and Dysmenorrhea : Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Management
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By: Welch, Timothy M. Series: Obstetrics and Gynecology Advances. New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2015. eBook.

Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery
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By: Istre, Olav. Heidelberg : Springer. 2015. eBook.

Neonatology at a Glance
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By: Fanaroff, Jonathan M.; Hoque, Nicholas; Crowley, Moira A.; Lissauer, Tom; Fanaroff, Avroy A.; Miall, Lawrence. Series: At a Glance. Edition: Third edition. Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell. 2016. eBook.

Nutrition and Pregnancy
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By: Tripathy, Sindhu Nandini. Series: ECAB Clinical Update: Obstetrics & Gynecology. New Delhi : Elsevier India. 2014. eBook.

Shaw’s Textbook of Operative Gynaecology
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By: Hudson, Christopher N.; Setchell, Tom E.; Setchell, Marcus; Shepherd, John H. Edition: 7th ed. New Delhi : Elsevier India. 2013. eBook.

 

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Christmas Opening Hours

The Library will be closed from 25th Dec 2025– 1ST Jan 2026.Please note that swipe card access to the 24 hour section of the library will continue to be available at all times.

Changes to the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub

 The NHS Knowledge and Library Hub (KLhub) is getting a fresh look from July 7 with a new and improved user interface. You will benefit from the improved search functionality with it remaining the single-best platform to browse, search and access eResources using your NHS OpenAthens account.

The new KLHub means that there are some changes that you should be aware of ahead of time.  From July any existing search alerts, custom folders and journal alerts which have been saved in MyEBSCO will no longer be available. This will affect items saved in the KLHub as well as EBSCOhost databases. Please contact library staff if you need advice on saving your searches in order to replicate them later. 

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Board Games

We have a collection of educational board games which can be used in training sessions and to gain CPD credits. Below board games recently added to our existing collection.

Menopause Game

Team resilience game

Dysphagia game

Hydration game

Mental health at work  Map game

Mental health awareness

LGBT+ in the workplace game

Safeguarding game

If you’re interested in borrowing these board games for your CPD or training or if you have any questions please email chelwest.library.infoservice@nhs.net

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