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Syllabus books recommendations for IMM - Updated 2021

                             
IMM in Gynecology & Obstetrics

Recommended Books for IMM

This post contains the names of recommended books and topics for CPSP IMM Examination in Pakistan . The recommendations have been collected from CPSP website and from examiners.

Book Choices For IMM Exam :
1-Ten teacher for making background concepts 
2-Evidence based Management + Updated guidelines (Few guidelines which are not updated in EBM ,we recommend to read these topics directly from Green Top Guidelines & NICE ,BASH ,FSRH,FIGO) 
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BOOKS & IMPORTANT TOPICS FOR IMM 
1. "Ten Teachers" book for #Gynae & Obs (#Obs & Gynae) are good to read once for basic conceptual building and also good for labor understanding
2. EBM (Evidence Based Management  David M. Luesley and Mark D. Kilby 3rd edition) average student can make this book a basic book 
3. Dewhurst`s Textbook of Obs & Gyae by Keith Edmond 9th edition ,  If you have chose EBM as your basic study book then also read  Dewhurst`s summary points and  its tables..
4. RCOG , NICE & Greentop Guidelines for hardworking & shining students who can read them in details , at least read  executive summary points if you are an ordinary students


INTRODUCTION 
IMM Exam Preparation & How to approach it??

Tips for books reading & making personal notes

A.   Frist of all you should go through  the MCQS of a specific topic to get an idea of question that can be asked from the topic then read that topic from book keeping those MCQs in mind. It may take a bit longer time in start but it will benefit you in the long run. Question yourself about the topic before reading. It will increase your problem solving skills & you will have beforehand ideal about college exams of your sepcuality &degree.
if you are you are using MedHome eLearning platform ,then you already will have access of topic wise recalls 
B.   While reading specific topics Keep two note books
a.     Incidents notebook
b.     Important points of that topic
Near exams days it will be helpful for you for revision by saving time.

MCQs Books
Books  sequenced as per priority
1.  Recalls of CPSP past papers that are already available Insight IMM (IMM past papers recalls book by me ) For details contact MedHome team at  WhatsApp - 0301-4843695)



2.    Lange Q & A Obs & Gynae  :1300 USMLE style Qs.  In this book most answers are as per USMLE (ACOG Guidelines)  but you have to follow RCOG Guide lines as per SOP of CPSP. You have to modify few answers.
3.    Pretest Obs & Gynae 500 USMLE Qs . some issues ACOG vs RCOG as ref above.
4.    Williams Obs study guide ; MCQs based lengthy book but provides clear concepts about labor & adolescent gynecological issues. Recommended for hardworking & shining students only.(Selected Exam Tested Questions We will recommend Our IMM theory Course   )

Obs Topics  Details : (70 % Exam questions come from Obs in IMM)
1.    Maternal Physiology
2.    Fetal development
3.    Placental development
4.    Early pregnancy problems
a.    Miscarriages
b.    Ectopic pregnancy
c.    Gestational trophoblastic diseases
d.    Method of termination of pregnancy   
5.    Maternal medical diseases
6.    Fetal medicine
a.    Screening & diagnostic tests
b.    Hydrops
c.    Torch infections
d.    Tetrogenic Drugs
7.    Labor in depth with fetal monitoring
8.    Obs emergencies
a.    Management of shock etc
9.    Surgeries
a.    C/S
b.    C/S TAH
c.    Cervical tear repair
d.    Ruptured uterus
e.    Perianal injuries
f.     Hematoma management
10. Neonatal resuscitation
11. Puerperium
a.    Pyrexia
b.    Sepsis
c.    Depression & psychosis  

 Gynae Topics details :(Gynae topics overs 30 % Exam Questions )
1.       Development and anatomy of the female sexual organs and pelvis
2.      Gynecological examination and investigation
3.      Menstrual cycle and hormonal disorders
4.      Contraception
5.      Subfertility
6.      Pelvic inflammatory disease ant STD
7.      Endometriosis stage and treatment
8.      Endometriosis management
9.      Menopause related problems
10.  Pelvic floor problem and basics of urogynaecology
11.    Benign conditions of ovary endometrium and cervix (CIN & CGIN follow up protocols)

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