Handbook of Women's Health by Jo Ann Rosenfeld (English) Paperback Book

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The second edition of this practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based guide to the care of women in primary care. The book emphasises preventive and well-woman care throughout the life-cycle of a woman. Intended for general and family practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, and all those who practise primary care of women.

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This practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based guide to the care of women in primary care, intended for general and family practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, and all those who practise primary care of women. It emphasizes preventive and well-woman care throughout the life-cycle of a woman, including sexuality, contraception, medical care in pregnancy, and psychological and important medical concerns. This second edition, revised and updated throughout with several new contributing authors, incorporates the latest evidence and research-findings on a wide range of problems for which women seek medical guidance. There is an expanded section on menstrual problems and menopause-associated conditions, including clear guidance on the use of hormone replacement therapy.

Author Biography

Jo Ann Rosenfeld is Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Table of Contents

Dedication; Contents; List of contributors; Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 2. Preventive health care for older women Jeannette E. South-Paul, Deborah Bostock and Cheryl E. Woodson; 3. Nutrition Gwendolyn Murphy, Victoria S. Kaprielian and Cathrine Hoyo; 4. Physical activity and exercise Tanya A. Miszko; 5. Psychosocial health of well women through the life-cycle Cathleen Morrow; Part II. Sexuality: 6. Sexuality through the life-cycle Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 7. Contraception Kathryn Andolsek; 8. Infertility Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 9. Medical care and pregnancy: common preconception and antepartum issues Ellen L. Sakornbut; Part III. Genitourinary Concerns: 10. Menstrual changes: amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, polycystic ovary syndrome, and abnormal menstrual bleeding Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 11. Menstrual, urogynecological and vasomotor changes in perimenopause and menopause Margaret Gradison; 12. Sexually transmitted diseases Kay Bauman; 13. Vaginitis Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 14. Chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and dyspareunia Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 15. The Papanicolaou smear and cervical cancer Barbara S. Apgar and Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 16. Postmenopausal bleeding and endometrial cancer Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 17. Ovarian cancer and masses Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 18. Urinary incontinence and infections Jo Ann Rosenfeld; Part IV. Breast Disorders: 19. Benign breast disease Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 20. Breast cancer screening Abenaa Brewster, Nancy Davidson and Jo Ann Rosenfeld; Part V. Psychological Concerns: 21. Intimate partner violence against women Sandra K. Burge; 22. Depression Jo Ann Rosenfeld and Connie Marsh; 23. Alcoholism, nicotine dependence and drug abuse Mary-Anne Enoch; Part VI. Common Medical Problems: 24. Coronary heart disease Meghan Walsh and Valerie Ulstad; 25. Diabetes in mid-life women Phillippa J. Miranda and Diana McNeill; 26. Thyroid disorders William J. Hueston; 27. Hypertension and stroke Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 28. Osteoporosis Jo Ann Rosenfeld; 29. Arthritis Jo Ann Rosenfeld; Index.

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The second edition of this hugely popular practical handbook on women's health is revised and updated throughout.

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The second edition of this hugely popular practical handbook on women's health is revised and updated throughout.

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The second edition of this practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based guide to the care of women in primary care. The book emphasises preventive and well-woman care throughout the life-cycle of a woman. Intended for general and family practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, and all those who practise primary care of women.

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The second edition of this practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based guide to the care of women in primary care. The book emphasises preventive and well-woman care throughout the life-cycle of a woman. Intended for general and family practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, and all those who practise primary care of women.

Details ISBN0521695252 Publisher Cambridge University Press Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0521695252 ISBN-13 9780521695251 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2009 Imprint Cambridge University Press Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Jo Ann Rosenfeld Short Title HANDBK OF WOMENS HEALTH 2/E Replaces 9780521545952 Author Jo Ann Rosenfeld Affiliation The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine UK Release Date 2009-10-22 AU Release Date 2009-10-22 NZ Release Date 2009-10-22 Illustrations 134 Tables, unspecified; 15 Halftones, unspecified Pages 352 Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Publication Date 2009-10-22 Alternative 9780511642111 DEWEY 613/.04244 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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