BookBerek, Jonathan S.; Novak, Emil.
Summary: "Berek and Novak's Gynecology is the gold standard text in general gynecology serving both as a comprehensive reference and a practical, clinically-oriented text. This reference is not only a must-have product for residents in training, but it offers information for the practicing physician. The book covers the entire spectrum of women's healthcare by offering guidance for the management of specific gynecologic conditions in eight sections. The first two sections cover principles of practice and initial assessment and the relevant basic science. The third section is on preventive and primary care for women, and the remaining five sections are directed at methods of diagnosis and management in general gynecology, operative general gynecology, urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, reproductive endocrinology, and gynecologic oncology"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Initial assessment and communication
Principles of patient care
Safety and quality
Clinical research
Anatomy and embryology
Molecular biology and genetics
Reproductive physiology
Preventive health care and screening
Primary care
Family planning
Sexuality, sexual dysfunction, and sexual assault
Common psychiatric problems
Complementary therapy
Benign diseases of the female reproductive tract
Uterine fibroids
Pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea
Endometriosis
Genitourinary infections and sexually transmitted diseases
Intraepithelial disease of the cervix, vagina, and vulva
Early pregnancy loss and ectopic pregnancy
Benign breast disease
Preoperative evaluation and postoperative management
Gynecologic endoscopy
Hysterectomy
Robotic operations
Lower urinary tract disorders
Pelvic organ prolapse
Anorectal dysfunction
Puberty
Amenorrhea
Endocrine disorders
Infertility and assisted reproductive technology
Recurrent pregnancy loss
Menopause
Uterine cancer
Cervical and vaginal cancer
Ovarian, fallopian tube, and peritoneal cancer
Vulvar cancer
Gestational trophoblastic disease
Breast cancer.