Hacker and Moore's Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology (5th edition)

Hacker - Hacker and Moore's Essentials
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Authors/editors: Neville F Hacker, Joseph C Gambone and Calvin J Hobel
ISBN: 978-1-4160-5940-0
Page count: 475
Publisher: Saunders
Publication year: 2009

Get guidance on evaluation, diagnosis, and management of a wide range of obstetric and gynecologic disorders from the most comprehensive and concise reference on the subject. The 5th edition of this popular and practical resource features additional clinical photos and material on vaccination and disease prevention. The full-color design with illustrations and photographs complement the text. Access the full text online, along with an additional image gallery, case studies, USMLE style review questions, and online note-taking via Student Consult for a better learning experience.

Table of contents:

Part 1 Introduction

  1. A life-course perspective for women's health care: safe, ethical and effective practice
  2. Clinical approach to the patient
  3. Female reproductive anatomy and embryology
  4. Female reproductive physiology

Part 2 Obstetrics

  1. Endocrinology of pregnancy and parturition
  2. Maternal physiologic and immunologic adaptation to pregnancy
  3. Antepartum care: preconception and prenatal care, genetic evaluation and teratology, and antenatal fetal assessment
  4. Normal labor, delivery and postpartum care: anatomic considerations, obstetric analgesia and anesthesia, and resuscitation of the newborn
  5. Fetal surveillance during labor
  6. Obstetric hemorrhage and puerperal sepsis
  7. Uterine contractability and dystocia
  8. Obstetric complications: preterm labor, PROM, IUGR, postterm pregnancy and IUFD
  9. Multifetal gestation and malpresentation
  10. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
  11. Rhesus isoimmunization
  12. Common medical and surgical conditions complicating pregnancy
  13. Obstetric procedures

Part 3 Gynecology

  1. Congenital anomalies and benign conditions of the vulva and vagina
  2. Congenital anomalies and benign conditions of the uterine corpus and cervix
  3. Congenital anomalies and benign conditions of the ovaries and fallopian tubes
  4. Pelvic pain
  5. Vulvovaginitis, sexually transmitted infections, and pelvic inflammatory disease
  6. Genitourinary dysfunction: pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and infections
  7. Ectopic pregnancy
  8. Endometriosis and adenomyosis
  9. Family planning: reversible contraception, sterilization, and abortion
  10. Sexuality and female sexual dysfunction
  11. Family and intimate partner violence, and sexual assault
  12. Breast disease: a gynecologic perspective
  13. Gynecologic procedures

Part 4 Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

  1. Puberty and disorders of pubertal development
  2. Amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, and hyperandrogenic disorders
  3. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
  4. Infertility and assisted reproductive technologies
  5. Climacteric: menopause and peri- and postmenopause
  6. Menstrual cycle-influenced disorders

Part 5 Gynecologic Oncology

  1. Prinicples of cancer therapy
  2. Cervical dysplasia and cancer
  3. Ovarian cancer
  4. Vulvar and vaginal cancer
  5. Uterine corpus cancer
  6. Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

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