Book Details
Orange Code:54033
Paperback:628 pages
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Sections:
1. Singular health care of women2. Preventive care of adolescents3. Preventive care of adults (19 to 65 years)4. Preventive care for older adults5. Cigarette smoking and cessation6. Nutrition7. Exercise8. Psychosocial health of well women through the life cycle9. Sexuality and sexual dysfunction through the life cycle10. Contraception11. Infertility and adoption12. Special issues with lesbian patients13. Medical care in pregnancy: common preconception and antepartum issues14. Menstrual disorders15. Vaginitis16. Chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and dyspareunia17. Coronary heart disease18. Diabetes mellitus type II19. Thyroid disorders20. Hypertension and stroke21. Osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis
Description:
This practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based primary-care guide to the care of women patients in ambulatory practice, intended for general and family practitioners, nurses, physicians' assistants and all who practice primary care of women. It emphasizes preventive care and well-woman care throughout the lifecycle of a woman, including sexuality, contraception, medical care in pregnancy, psychological and important medical concerns. It stresses the strength of evidence underlying common practices of care of women
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