This document is National Postgraduate Medical Curriculum, (NPMC), for Obstetrics and Gynaecology, (O&G), and is a collaboration between the O&G Conjoint Board of the Malaysian National Universities, Ministry of Education (MOE), and the Ministry of Health Malaysia, (MOH). It provides a structured and unified curriculum for the training of O

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This book provides a comprehensive framework for appreciating the architecture of Madinah. Its objectives are tripartite: to study the history and, to some extent, current state of architecture in Madinah from an interdisciplinary and qualitative perspective; to contribute positively to the dynamic architectural and urban growth of Madinah by shedd