9780323014021: Comprehensive Gynecology

Synopsis

Widely recognised as the "bible" of clinical gynaecology for trainees, Comprehensive Gynecology returns in a completely revised fourth edition featuring hot new topics and substantial revisions throughout. This edition once again provides the clinician with vital information needed day to day. In addition, readers will find timely updates of familiar topics, as well as entirely new information on:

  • evidence-based medicine;
  • its methods; and
  • its application in the field of gynaecology.
    • Useful and unique features include key terms at the beginning of each chapter; key points summarizing principal areas of interest at the end of each chapter; and a comprehensive, updated bibliography for each chapter.
    • Two-color illustration format enhances understanding and readability.
    • Features a new chapter on evidence-based medicine and clinical epidemiology.
    • Includes substantial new information on pre- and postoperative care, breast disease, ovarian cancer, contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy, primary and preventive care, treatment of infertility, pelvic infections, and sexually transmitted diseases.

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    About the Author

    Morton A. Stenchever, MD, Professor and Chair Emeritus, Department of Ob/Gyn, University of Washington Medical School, Seattle, WA; William Droegemueller, MD, Department of Ob/Gyn, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC; Arthur L. Herbst, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Ob/Gyn, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Daniel Mishell, Jr., MD, The Lyle G. McNeile Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstectric and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

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