Overview

Patient assessment and management made easier! Ease the transition from the basic sciences to clinical medicine with this practical how-to guide to patient management. This pocket-sized book provides third- and fourth-year students with a concise, organized review of the most important patient assessment and management in obstetrics and gynecology. Each chapter begins with a patient encounter, followed by an overview, acute management and work-up, extended hospital management, disposition, and suggested readings. Clinical pearls are interspersed throughout the text, emphasizing clinical tips, statistics, or findings that will help students better understand the diagnosis and management. Bulleted lists of key points for each chapter summarize important points to remember.

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Author:   Rajiv B. Gala ,  Alfa Omar Diallo
Publisher:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Imprint:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9780781793988

ISBN 10:   078179398
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   01 December 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Section 1: NORMAL OBSTETRICS 1: Preconception Counseling 2: Labor and Delivery Section 2: ABNORMAL OBSTETRICS 3: Gestational Diabetes 4: Shoulder Dystocia 5: Pre-Eclampsia, Eclampsia, and HELLP Syndrome 6: Preterm Labor 7: Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes 8: Postpartum Hemorrhage 9: Postpartum Fever 10: Postpartum Depression Section 3: GENERAL GYNECOLOGY 11: Contraception 12: Sterilization 13: Ectopic Pregnancy 14: Abortion 15: Vaginal Infections 16: Vulvar Lesions 17: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease 18: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 19: Adnexal Masses 20: Breast Disease Section 4: REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY AND INFERTILITY 21: Endometriosis 22: Amenorrhea 23: Infertility 24: Perimenopause and Menopause Section 5: UROGYNECOLOGY 25: Pelvic Relaxation 26: Urinary Incontinence Section 6: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY 27: Abnormal Pap Smears and Cervical Cancer 28: Ovarian Cancer 29: Endometrial Cancer 30: Gestational Trophoblastic Disease APPENDICES 1: Antepartum Fetal Assessment 2: Electronic Fetal Monitoring 3: Staging for Gynecologic Cancers

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