Now available for the first time in the e-dition multimedia format, this trusted and tested reference provides complete, timely, and easy access to vital information on the medical and surgical issues affecting todays daily gynecology practice. The text provides practical, in-depth coverage...helpful illustrations...and clinically oriented guidance...page after page, while the online component allows you to search the complete contents of the printed text as well as receiving regular updates on important new clinical developments.
5. Evidence-Based Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology
6. Medical Legal and Ethical Issues
II. Comprehensive Evaluation of the Female
7. History, Physical Examination, and Preventive Health Care - General, Gynecologic and Psychosocial History and Examination, Health Care Maintenance, Disease Prevention
8. Differential Diagnosis of Major Gynecologic Problems by Age Groups - Vaginal Bleeding, Pelvic Pain, Pelvic Mass
9. Emotional Aspects of Gynecology - Sexual Dysfunction, Eating Disorders, Substance Abuse, Depression, Grief, Loss
10. Rape, Incest, and Domestic Violence - Discovery, Management, Counseling
20. Anatomic Defects of the Abdominal Wall and Pelvic Floor - Abdominal and Inguinal Hernias, Cystocele, Urethrocele, Enterocele, Rectocele, Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse, and Rectal Incontinence: Diagnosis and Management
21. Urogynecology - Physiology of Micturition, Diagnosis of Voiding Dysfunction and Incontinence: Surgical and Nonsurgical Treatment
22. Infections of the Lower Genital Tract - Vulva, Vagina, Cervix, Toxic Shock Syndrome, HIV Infections
23. Infections of the Upper Genital Tract - Endometriosis, Acute and Chronic Salpingitis
24. Preoperative Counseling and Management - Patient Evaluation, Informed Consent, Infection Prophylaxis, Avoidance of Complications