Handbook of Women's Health : an Evidence-Based Approach /
This practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based primary-care guide to the care of women in ambulatory practice, intended for general and family practitioners, nurses and physicians' assistants. With an emphasis on preventive care, it stresses the strength of evidence u...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Singular health care of women. Preventive care. Preventive care of adolescents
- Preventive care of adults (19 to 65 years)
- Preventive care for older adults
- Cigarette smoking and cessation
- Nutrition
- Exercise. Psychosocial health. Psychosocial health of well women through the life cycle. Sexuality. Sexuality and sexual dysfunction through the life cycle
- Contraception
- Infertility and adoption
- Special issues with lesbian partners
- Medical care in pregnancy: common preconception and antepartum issues. Genitourinary medicine. Menstrual disorders
- Sexaully transmitted diseases
- Vaginitis
- Chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and dyspareunia
- The papanicolaou smear and cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer and postmenopausal bleeding
- Ovarian cancer and ovarian masses
- Urinary incontinence and infections. Breast disorders. Benign breast disorders
- Breast cancer screening. Psychological disorders. Woman battering
- Rape and the consequences of sexual assault
- Depression and premenstrual syndrome
- Addiction
- Eating disorders. Common medical problems. Coronary heart disease
- Diabetes mellitus type II
- Thyroid disorders
- Hypertension and stroke
- Osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.