Principles and practice of clinical gynecology
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This book covers the anatomy, physiology, endocrinology, diseases, diagnosis, treatment, and societal issues of gynecology from basic principles to clinical practice.
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Part 1 Anatomy of the reproductive tract: gross and microscopic anatomy diagnostic imaging of pelvic anatomy surgical anatomy embryology and congenital anomaly. Part 2 Human reproduction: reproductive endocrinology - the hormones of reproduction and how they work, the endocrinology of the ovarian cycle, male reproduction reproductive biology - genetics for gynecologists, gametogenesis, fertilization, and early development. Part 3 Clinical gynecologic endocrinology: development and maturation - normal and abnormal menstruation amenorrhea - general evaluation of amenorrhea target organ and outflow tract dysfunction gonadal failure pituitary dysfunction central nervous system dysfunction diseases of the thyroid gland and the adrenal cortex menopause integrative disorders - anovulation hirsutism and virilization gynecology and the older patient infertility - general principles of evaluation male infertility induction of ovulation female infertility - barriers to sperm tranport and implantation tubal disease - surgery and in vitro fertilization endometriosis ectopic pregnancy habitual abortion. Part 4 Signs and symptoms of gynecologic disease: pelvic pain abnormal bleeding pelvic mass pelvic infections vulvar infections function and assessment of the lower tract pelvic relaxation premenstrual syndrome the breast mass. Part 5 Periopera gynecologic care: perioperative care complications of gynecologic surgery medical problems in the surgical patient. Part 6 Gynecologic malignancy: cancer of the cervix malignant tumors of the vulva preinvasive lesions of the female genital tract cancer of the fallopian tube gestational trophoblastic diseases epithelial ovarian cancer cancers of the vagina endometrial cancer and uterine sarcomas. Part 7 Women in modern society: legal issues in gynecology and obstetrics risk management in gynecology rape. Part 8 Family planning: barrier methods in contraception hormonal contraception intrauterine devices abortion female sterilization.
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