Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship: Orientation Prior to Start of Clerkship

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship - Syllabus (PDF)

Readings
Students are introduced to the core content of Obstetrics and Gynecology through readings in the required textbooks Obstetrics and Gynecology for Medical Students 7th edition by Beckmann, et al. Published April 2013. ISBN-10: 9781451144314 and Case Files Obstetrics and Gynecology, 5th Edition, by Toy, et al. Published 2016. ISBN: 978-0-07-184872-5. Students will access both texts via the COM Charlotte Edwards Maguire Medical Library’s Obstetrics & Gynecology Subject Guide.

Weekly Outline Table: Reading assignments, organized by week, are outlined in the table below.

Students should spend time in review and preparation for the NBME subject examination in OB/GYN.
The Case Files text and uWise are great tools for surface learning, but the Beckmann textbook gives an indepth review of topics; indepth understanding leads to greater retention.
The APGO Medical Student Education Objectives videos are listed by topic number and hosted on YouTube.

Obstetrics and Gynecology (Beckmann) Listed by chapter

Chapter 1: Women’s Health Exam
Chapter 2: Screening and Preventive Care
Chapter 3: Ethics
Chapter 6: Preconception and Antepartum Care
Chapter 7: Assessment Genetic Disorder
Chapter 8: Intrapartum Care
Chapter 9: Abnormal Labor
Chapter 10: Care Newborn
Chapter 4: Embryology, Anatomy
Chapter 5: Maternal-Fetal Physiology
Chapter 35: Human Sexuality
Chapter 36: Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

Case Files Obstetrics and Gynecology (Toy) Listed by case

Case 29: Health Maintenance, Age 66 years
Case 44: Contraception
Case 54: Pubertal Delay, Gonadal Dysgenesis
Case 1: Labor (Latent Phase)
Case 28: Prenatal Care

APGO Medical Student Educational Objectives Listed by topic

1: History
3: Pap Test and DNA Probes/Culture
7: Preventative Care and Health Maintenance
8: Maternal-Fetal Physiology
9: Preconception Care
10: Antepartum Care
11: Intrapartum Care
14: Abnormal Labor

Source:
https://med.fsu.edu/sites/default/files/userFiles/Obstetrics_Gynecology_Syllabus_2018-2019.pdf
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