Patient Information Pamphlets
Pamphlets
RANZCOG Patient Information Pamphlets have been developed over the last two
to three years. They are based on comprehensive research by experts in the field,
have been extensively peer-reviewed, are written in line with current legal
opinion and have been endorsed by the RANZCOG Council.
The College, with Mi-tec Publishing, has developed three new patient information
pamphlets which are now available for order. The new titles are:
- Labour and its Management – a Guide for Women
- Obesity During Pregnancy – a Guide for Women about Excess Weight
- Painful Menstrual Periods – a Guide for Women
Pamphlet Topics
Topics
Patient Information Pamphlets have been released to date on the following topics:
- Abnormal Pap Smear – a Guide for Women
- A Decision Aid – Testing in Pregnancy for Fetal Abnormalities
- Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) – a Guide on Prenatal
Diagnostic Procedures
- Antenatal Care and Routine Tests During Pregnancy – a Guide for Women
- Caesarean Section – a Guide for Women
- Chronic Pelvic Pain – a Guide for Women
- Contraception with an Intrauterine Device
- Endoscopy of the Pelvic Organs – a Guide for Women on the combined
use of Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy
- Exercise During Pregnancy – a Guide for Women
- Fetal Monitoring
- Heavy Menstrual Bleeding – a Guide for Women
- Hypertension During Pregnancy
- Hysterectomy – a Guide for Women
- Hysteroscopy – a Guide for Women on Diagnostic and Operative Hysteroscopy
- Induction of Labour – a Guide for Women
- Instument-Assisted Delivery – the Use of Forceps or Vacuum Assistance
During Labour
- Labour and its Management – a Guide for Women
- Laparoscopy – a Guide for Women
- Laparoscopic Treatment of Endometriosis – a Guide for Women
- Menopause – a Guide for Women
- Miscarriage – a Guide for Women
- Obesity During Pregnancy – a Guide for Women about Excess Weight
- Painful Menstrual Periods – a Guide for Women
- Pain Relief during Childbirth – a Guide for Women
- Parents, Obstetricians and Childbirth: Rights and Responsibilities
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Postnatal Depression – a Guide for Women
- Prenatal Screening Tests for Down Syndrome and Other Conditions
- Surgical Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Travel during Pregnancy – a Guide for Women
- Tubal Occlusion and Vasectomy – a Guide About Female and Male Sterilisation
- Understanding Endometriosis – a Guide for Women
- Urinary Incontinence
- Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section – a Guide for Women
- Why Aren't All Babies Perfect?
Pamphlet Ordering
From Mi-tec Publishing
To order patient information pamphlets, please contact:
Mi-tec Medical Publishing
PO Box 24
Camberwell VIC 3124
Pamphlet Order Form
For a direct link to the order form, please click here.
Obstetric packs for order
Fellows and Diplomates can order small quantities of the College's new patient
information pamphlets from Mi-tec Publishing (not just bulk orders of the same
pamphlet), along with small quantities of other titles.
For example, an obstetric pack could consist of the following:
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Ten copies of Instrument-assisted Delivery. The Use of Forceps or Vacuum
- assistance during Labour – A Guide for Women.
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Ten copies of Caesarean Section – A Guide for Women.
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Ten copies of Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS).
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Ten copies of Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section – A Guide for
Women.
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Ten copies of Exercise during Pregnancy – A Guide for Women.
Disclaimer
Please note
The information in these patient information pamphlets is general and does
not contain all known facts about the treatment or complaint. The benefits and
risks of the treatment will depend on your medical condition and may vary from
person to person. These pamphlets are not a substitute for advice from your
doctor. Your doctor will answer your questions about diagnosis and treatment.
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