Contents: 1. A Clinical Approach to Gynaecology. 2. Anatomy. 3. Ovarian Functions. 4. Menstruation and Other Cyclical Phenomena. 5. Clinical Aspects of Menstruation and Ovulation. 6. Puberty and Adolescent Gynaecology. 7. Conception. 8. Spontaneous Abortions (Including Recurrent Loss). 9. Ectopic Pregnancy and Pregnancy of Unknown Location. 10. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease. 11. Breast Function and its Disorders. 12. Development of the Urogenital System. 13. Malformations and Maldevelopments of the Genital Tract. 14. Disorders of Sexual Development, Asexuality and Intersexuality. 15. Injuries. 16. Female Genital Mutilation. 17. Pelvic Organ Prolapse. 18. Other Displacements of the Uterus. 19. Torsion of Pelvic Organs. 20. Infections Including Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 21. Infections as they Affect Individual Organs. 22. Genital Tuberculosis. 23. Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain. 24. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. 25. Hirsutism. 26. Epithelial Abnormalities of the Genital Tract. 26. Genital Cancers. 28. Tumours of the Vulva. 29. Tumours of the Vagina. 30. Tumours of the Cervix Uteri. 31. Tumours of the Corpus Uteri. 32. Adenomyosis. 33. Tumours of the Fallopian Tubes. 34. Tumours of the Pelvic Ligaments. 35. Tumours of the Ovary. 36. Chemotherapy in Gynaecological Malignancies. 37. Radiotherapy in Gynaecological Malignancies. 38. Immunotherapy in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 39. Amenorrhoea, Hypomenorrhoea, and Oligomenorrhoea. 40. Abnormal and Excessive Uterine Bleeding. 41. Dysmenorrhoea. 42. Premenstrual Syndrome and Other Menstrual Phenomena.43. Hormone Therapy in Gynaecology. 44. Vaginal Discharge. 45. Pruritus Vulvae and Vulvodynia. 46. Problems of Sex and Marriage. 47. Male and Female Infertility Overview. 48. Assisted Reproductive Technology. 49. Instruments in Gynaecological Procedures. 50. Ultrasonography in Gynaecology. 51. Ultrasound in Infertility. 52. Ultrasound in Menopause. 53. Robotics Surgery. 54. Endoscopic Surgery in Gynaecology. 55. Contraception. 56. Sterilisation and Termination of Pregnancy. 57. Urinary Incontinence. 58. Urinary Tract Infection. 59. Menopause. 60. Hysterectomy and its Aftermath. 61. Conditions of the Lower Intestinal Tract. 62. Preoperative and Postoperative Management: Postoperative Complications. 63. Nutrition and Exercise in Women. 64. Applications of Laser in Gynaecology. 65. Genetics in Gynaecology.Index. In this revised edition, new chapters, pictures, photographs and discussions have been incorporated keeping in mind the recent guidelines and updates in this field. New topics like genetics in gynaecology, precocious and delayed puberty, pregnancy of unknown location, female genital mutilation, adenomyosis, assisted reproductive technology, urinary tract infection, contraception, and single incision laparoendoscopic surgery, etc. have been introduced. Author has updated all the chapters to include the latest evidences and preserved Prof Norman Jeffcoate narrative style. Key Features: The book is considered to be the Bible for those who want to achieve excellence in the field of gynaecology. By maintaining the style set by Sir Norman Jeffcoate, an effort has been taken into revising and updating the contents of the book for the ninth edition with addition of new topics like genetics in gynaecology, female genital mutilation, adenomyosis, assisted reproduction technology, contraception, and single incision laparoendoscopic surgery, etc.