Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Obstetrics & Gynecology 11/e 2012

Current Diagnosis & Treatment Obstetrics & Gynecology 11/e 2012

Alan DeCherney
Lauren Nathan
T. Murphy Goodwin
Neri Laufer
Ashley Roman  

Practical, up-to-date, and ready-to-apply coverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders

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CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Obstetrics & Gynecology, 11e is a concise, yet comprehensive textbook on the medical and surgical management of obstetrics and gynecology. It succinctly covers more than 1,000 diseases and disorders,the latest screening guidelines, and underlying pathophysiology when relevant. The eleventh edition is enriched by contributions from more than 85 world-renowned contributors

• Thoroughly reviews all of obstetrics and gynecology
• Focuses on the practical aspects of clinical diagnosis and patient management
• Covers pathophysiology when relevant to diagnosis and treatment
• Emphasizes disease prevention and evidence-based medicine
• Includes more than 500 anatomic drawings, image studies, and diagrams
• Completely updated to reflect the latest research and advances
• Consistent presentation includes Clinical Findings, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Complications and Prognosis
• Quick-access design facilitates use at the point of care
• Updated to include the latest screening and management guidelines

Table of contents

Chapter 1. Reproductive Basics
Chapter 2. Normal Obstetrics
Chapter 3. Pregnancy at Risk
Chapter 4. General Gynecology
Chapter 5. Gynecologic Oncology
Chapter 6. Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Chapter 7. Contemporary Issues

Alan H. DeCherney, MD is Chief of Reproductive Biology and Medicine Branch at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.

T. Murphy Goodwin, MD is Chief of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California.

Lauren Nathan, MD is Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles, California.

Neri Laufer, MD is Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hadassah University Hospital in Ein Kerem, Jerusalem in Israel.