Novak's Gynecology

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This comprehensive text covers essential principles and basic science in gynecology, alongside preventative care, general gynecologic conditions, reproductive issues, and oncology.

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Principles of practice: initial assessment and communication principles of patient care quality assessment and improvement epidemology for the gynaecologist. Basic science: anatomy and embryology molecular biology and genetics reproductive physiology. Preventative care and screening: preventive health care and screening primary medical care family planning sexuality and sexual function common psychiatric problems. General gynaecology: benign diseases of the female reproductive tract symptoms and signs pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea genitourinary infections and sexually transmitted diseases intraepithelial disease of the cervix, vagina and vulva early pregnancy loss and ectopic pregnancy benign breast disease preoperative evaluation and postoperative management incontinence, prolapse and disorders of the pelvic floor gynaecologic endoscopy hysterectomy. Reproductive gynecology: puberty amenhorrea endocrine disorders endometriosis infertility recurrent spontaneous early pregnancy loss menopause. Oncology: general principles of cancer therapy uterine cancer cervical and vaginal cancer ovarian cancer vulvar cancer gestational trophoblastic disease breast cancer palliative care and pain management.

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