| Description |
1 online resource (1108 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Office evaluation of the child and adolescent -- Ambiguous genitalia in the newborn -- Vulvovaginal problems in the prepubertal child -- The physiology of puberty -- Precocious puberty -- Delayed puberty -- Amenorrhea in the adolescent -- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding -- Androgen abnormalities in the adolescent -- Structural abnormalities of the female reproductive tract -- Gynecologic pain : dysmenorrhea, acute and chronic pelvic pain, endometriosis, and premenstrual syndrome -- Education of the child and adolescent -- Pediatric urology in the pediatric and adolescent girl -- Vulvovaginal complaints in the adolescent -- Bacterial sexually transmitted infections : gonorrhea, chlamydia, pelvic inflammatory disease, and syphilis -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in young women -- Human papillomavirus infection in children and adolescents -- Benign and malignant ovarian masses -- The breast : examination and lesions -- Contraception -- Teen pregnancy -- Adolescent sexuality -- Gynecologic issues in young women with chronic diseases -- Sexual abuse in the child and adolescent -- Complementary and alternative medicine for gynecology patients -- Legal issues in pediatric and adolescent gynecology |
| Summary |
The number one clinical reference on pediatric and adolescent gynecology is now in its updated Fifth Edition. Written by experts from The Children's Hospital in Boston and other leading medical centers, this text presents contemporary approaches to the diagnosis and medical and surgical management of gynecologic problems in infants, children, and adolescents |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Pediatric gynecology.
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Adolescent gynecology.
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Children.
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Infants.
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Gynecology.
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Generative organs, Female -- Diseases.
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Gynecologic pathology.
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Child
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Infant
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Adolescent
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Gynecology
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Genital Diseases, Female
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children (people by age group)
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infants.
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Infants
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Gynecology
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Gynecologic pathology
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Generative organs, Female -- Diseases
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Children
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Adolescent gynecology
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Pediatric gynecology
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Kind
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Jugend
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Gynäkologie
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Emans, S. Jean Herriot.
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Laufer, Marc R.
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Goldstein, Donald Peter.
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| ISBN |
1280730455 |
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9781280730450 |
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