| Description |
xxvi, 688 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Oxford medical publications |
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Oxford medical publications.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of Contributors xi -- -- 1 Menstrual problems I -- Margaret C P Rees -- -- 2 Premenstrual syndrome 46 -- Fiona Blake -- -- 3 The menopause and hormone replacement therapy 73 -- Elizabeth Barrett-Connor -- -- 4 Contraception 112 -- John Guillebaud -- -- 5 Unwanted pregnancy and abortion 229 -- Lis Davidson and Joanne Reeve -- -- 6 Infertility and early pregnancy loss 262 -- Gillian M Lockwood -- -- 7 Cystitis 297 -- Sally Hope and lan Bowler -- -- 8 Management of urinary incontinence in women 322 -- Ranee Thakar Stuart Stanton and Judy Kane -- -- 9 Vaginal discharge and sexually transmitted infections 351 -- Pippa Oakeshott -- -- 10 Vulval disorders 374 -- Lois Eva -- -- 11 Chronic pelvic pain 399 -- Stephen Kennedy and Jane Moore -- -- 12 Breast disorders 421 -- Danielle Power and Jane Maher -- -- 13 Women's cancer screening: cervical, breast, -- and ovarian screening 466 -- Clare Bankhead and Joan Austoker -- -- -- -- -- 14 Familial cancers and women's health 489 -- Anneke Lucassen and Eila Watson -- -- 15 Eating disorders 519 -- Deborah Waller and Christopher Fairburn -- -- 16 Sexual problems 552 -- Margaret Denman -- -- 17 Domestic violence 579 -- lona Heath -- -- 18 Promoting the health of women in primary care 597 -- Sandra Nicholson and Yvonne Carter -- -- 19 Complementary medicine and women's health 619 -- Christine A'Court, Chi Keong Ong, and Jacqueline Wootton -- -- Index 671 |
| Summary |
This practical handbook is an evidence-based text packed with readily accessible information, interspersed with figures and tables for easy reference in the busy GP surgery. The book covers areas not normally included in standard gynaecology textbooks and should also be useful for the laywoman |
| Analysis |
General practice |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1997 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Women -- Health and hygiene.
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Gynecology.
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Women -- Diseases.
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Genital Diseases, Female.
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Women's Health.
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Family Practice.
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| Author |
Waller, Deborah, 1959-
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McPherson, Ann.
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| LC no. |
2004269367 |
| ISBN |
0192632868 |
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