A FREE resource for doctors and midwives, providing extensive guidance and support in the management of obstetric emergencies, including:
A definitive and practical guide for clinicians
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446 specially commissioned chapters covering most key areas of women's medicine, per reviewed, regularly updated and written by distinguished specialists. Each chapter is illustrated where appropriate and extensively referenced.
View Here >A wide range of resources are now available here to help professionals - and their patients - make good choices.
View Here >An important new film provides practical guidance and clinical insights for medical professionals
View Here >This expert visual guide is one of a series designed to support good management of obstetric emergencies
View Here >A huge resource of practical, clinical guidance – consisting of textbooks, tutorials, video presentations, skills training, lectures and other materials – on all aspects of Safer Motherhood. This major and constantly expanding section is designed to meet the different needs of (a) doctors, (b) midwives & nurses and (c) community healthcare workers.
View contents >View the completely updated and expanded 12 - chapter section written by expert contributors - and edited by Professor Linda Cardoza
View Here >A range of clearly presented short clear insights into the management of obstetric emergencies.
View Here >The whole of The Global Library of Women's Medicine’s resources are now available on a memory stick for locations where no internet is available.
View Here >This new section provides up-to-date, expert guidance on family planning and the prevention of unsafe abortion. It features reviews of the latest research, questions & answers, video films plus a wide range of other valuable resources.
View Here >The Global Library of Women’s Medicine is dedicated to the memory of Abigail Bloomer, just one of far too many lovely women who die too young from diseases or conditions that are gender specific. We feel that we owe it to them all to try harder and care better every day.
View Here >An exceptional range of 10 - 15 minute films provide skilled guidance for medical professionals - and primarily created by Medical Aid Films.
View Here >Women’s Medicine
446 expert chapters
Critical Current Issues
Safer Motherhood
Textbooks, films tutorials & skills
Family Planning
Prevention of Unsafe Abortion
Women’s Rights, Health and Empowerment
1000+ OBGYN
Project for Africa
Training Resources for OBGYNs
Pregnancy
Childbirth
Masterclass Lectures
Video and Visual Medicine
Recommended Medical Textbooks
NEW additions to the site
Founders and Publisher: Paula and David Bloomer
In memory of Abigail
Editor-in-Chief: Peter von Dadelszen, FRANZCOG, FRCSC, FRCOG,
Professor of Global Women’s Medicine, Kings College, London
Supported by a distinguished International Editorial Board
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