Full Description
The primary gynecology text for over 25 years, Comprehensive Gynecology covers all of the key issues residents, specialists, primary care doctors, and other healthcare providers encounter in everyday practice. This 7th edition has been fully updated to include a wealth of new content, including current discussions of minimally invasive surgical approaches to gynecologic care, infertility issues and treatments, effectively managing menopausal patients, and more. Written in a clear, concise and evidence-based style, it offers the practical, in-depth coverage you need to remain at the forefront of your field.Grasp key information quickly and easily through clear writing, a clinical focus, and guidance on evidence-based techniques.Access state-of-the-art information on the latest applications in diagnostic and interventional ultrasound and other essential aspects of today's practice.Prepare for the challenges you may face with a legal chapter containing factual scenarios.Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices. New videos, 20 in all, address topics such as Pap Smear Techniques; Hysteroscopic Metroplasty; Endometriosis of the Bladder; and more.Explore important issues in infertility, such as egg freezing, cancer treatment, and preimplantation genetic diagnosis.Understand the latest research in menopause, how to effectively prescribe treatments, and the consideration of using hormones for prevention.A new chapter dedicated to in vitro fertilization keeps you current with today's recent advances.Updated Preoperative Care and Quality chapter represents the ongoing 'Enhanced Recovery after Surgery' care programs.
Contents
1. Fertilization and Embryogenesis2. Reproductive Genetics3. Reproductive Anatomy4. Reproductive Endocrinology5. Evidence-Based Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology6. Medical-Legal Risk Management7. History, Physical Examination, and Preventive Health Care8. Interaction of Medical Diseases and Female Physiology 144 Sarah K. Dotters-Katz and Fidel A. Valea9. Emotional Aspects of Gynecology10. Endoscopy: Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy11. Congenital Abnormalities of the Female Reproductive Tract12. Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology13. Family Planning14. Menopause and Care of the Mature Woman15. Breast Diseases16. Spontaneous Abortion and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss17. Ectopic Pregnancy18. Benign Gynecologic Lesions19. Endometriosis20. Anatomic Defects of the Abdominal Wall and Pelvic Floor21. Lower Urinary Tract Function and Disorders22. Anal Incontinence23. Genital Tract Infections24. Preoperative Counseling and Management25. Perioperative Management of Complications26. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding27. Principles of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Gynecologic Cancer28. Intraepithelial Neoplasia of the Lower Genital Tract (Cervix, Vagina, Vulva)29. Malignant Diseases of the Cervix30. Neoplastic Diseases of the Vulva31. Malignant Diseases of the Vagina32. Neoplastic Diseases of the Uterus33. Neoplastic Diseases of the Ovary34. Fallopian Tube and Peritoneal Carcinoma35. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease36. Molecular Oncology in Gynecologic Cancer37. Primary and Secondary Dysmenorrhea, Premenstrual Syndrome, and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder38. Primary and Secondary Amenorrhea and Precocious Puberty39. Hyperprolactinemia, Galactorrhea, and Pituitary Adenomas40. Hyperandrogenism and Androgen Excess41. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome42. Infertility43. In Vitro Fertilization
