| Description |
1 online resource (1108 pages) |
| Contents |
Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology; Contents; Contributing Authors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 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 Girl; Structural Abnormalities of the Female Reproductive Tract; Gynecologic Pain: Dysmenorrhea, Acute and Chronic Pelvic Pain, Endometriosis, and Premenstrual Syndrome |
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Education of the Child and AdolescentPediatric Urology in the Pediatric and Adolescent Girl; Vulvovaginal Complaints in the Adolescent; Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections: Gonorrhea, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Syphilis; Human Immunodeficiency Virus 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 |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Gynecology PatientsLegal Issues in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology; Appendix 1 Resources; Appendix 2 World Health Organization, Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use; Appendix 3 Instructions for Cyclic and Continuous Birth Control Pills; Appendix 4 Definitions of Anatomical Terms Used in Child Sexual Abuse Evaluations; Appendix 5 Sexual Assault Forensic Medical Report; Appendix 6 Methods for Estimating Percentage Body Fat from Skinfold Measurements in Girls |
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Appendix 7 Percentages and Estimated Mature Heights for Girls, Using Skeletal AgeAppendix 8 Calcium Information for Teens; Appendix 9 Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Index |
| Summary |
The #1 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 handbook presents contemporary approaches to diagnosis and medical and surgical management of gynecologic problems in infants, children and adolescents. This edition features cutting-edge information on urology and complementary and alternative medicine and expanded coverage of surgical techniques for correcting structural abnormalities of the reproductive tract. More than 400 illustrations-includ |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Pediatric gynecology.
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Adolescent gynecology.
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Adolescent gynecology.
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Pediatric gynecology.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Laufer, Marc R
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Goldstein, Donald P
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| ISBN |
9781469875415 |
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1469875411 |
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