Pediatric and adolescent gynecology

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Pediatric and adolescent gynecology

edited by S. Jean Emans, Marc R. Laufer, Donald P. Goldstein

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, c2005

5th ed

Available at  / 9 libraries

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Office ecaluation of the child and adolescent
  • Ambiguous genitalia in the newborn
  • Vulvovaginal problems in the prepubertal child
  • The physiology of puberty
  • Precocious puberty
  • Delayed puberty
  • Amenorrhea in the adolescent
  • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
  • Androgen abnormalities in the adolescent
  • Structural abnormalities of the female reproductive tract
  • Gynecologic pain : dysmenorrhea, accute and chronic pelvic pain
  • Education of the child and adolescent
  • Pediatric urology in the pediatric and adolescent girl
  • Vulvovaginal complaints in the adolescent
  • Bacterial sexually transmitted infections : gonorrhea, chlamydia, pelvi
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in young women
  • Human papillomavirus infection in children and adolescents
  • Benign and malignant ovarian masses
  • The breast : examination and lesions
  • Contraception
  • Teen pregnancy
  • Adolescent sexuality
  • Gynecologic issues in young women with chronic diseases
  • Sexual abuse in the child and adolescent
  • Complementary and alternative medicine for gynecology patients
  • Legal issues in pediatric and adolescent gynecology

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Description

Now in its Fifth Edition, the leading clinical reference on pediatric and adolescent gynecology combines contemporary approaches to diagnosis with the latest medical and surgical management advice to help you address gynecologic problems in infants, children, and adolescents with confidence. In this book, you'll discover expert perspectives from a multidisciplinary array of contributors--many of whom helped to define pediatric gynecology as a specialty. As mentioned in the foreword from Dr. Barbieri, "Simply put, this is the best book about pediatric and adolescent gynecology. If you plan on owning one textbook on pediatric and adolescent gynecology this is the classic." Clinically focused coverage, in a format that's easy to use...Broad-based coverage helps you address the full spectrum of common and rare problems encountered in pediatric and adolescent gynecology. . Outstanding algorithms and tables provide quick and practical guideposts to accurate diagnosis. . More than 400 illustrations, including 8 pages of full-color plates, deliver the visual guidance needed to recognize key pathologic features and to refine your diagnosis. . Abundant case examples help you put basic principles into action. . Up-to-date references provide a comprehensive review of the current literature and guide further research. New to this Edition...Cutting-edge information on urology and complementary and alternative medicine broadens your therapeutic options and helps you answer commonly asked questions about herbal and other remedies. . Expanded coverage of surgical techniques helps you correct structural abnormalities of the reproductive tract. Discover the expert clinical guidance you need to diagnose and manage gynecologic problems in children and adolescents. Order your copy of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Fifth Edition today!

Table of Contents

<ol> Office Evaluation of the Child and Adolescent S. Jean Emans Sexual Differentation and Ambiguous Genitalia in the Newborn Ingrid Holm Vulvovaginal Problems in the Prepubertal Child S. Jean Emans Physiology of Puberty and The Menstrual Cycle Catherine Gordon and Marc Laufer Precocious Puberty Joan Mansfield Delayed Puberty S. Jean Emans Amenorrhea in the Adolescent S. Jean Emans Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding S. Jean Emans Androgen Abnormalities in the Adolescent S. Jean Emans Structural Abnormalities of the Female Reproductive Tract Marc Laufer, Don Goldstein, and Hardy Hendren Dysmenorrhea, Pelvic Pain, and PMS Marc Laufer and Don Goldstein Education of the Child and Adolescent: In the Office and Perioperatively Phaedra Thomas, Ann Jenks Micheli and Vicki Burke Urologic Problems in the child and adolescent Craig Peters Vulvovaginal Complaints in the Adolescent Elizabeth Woods and S. Jean Emans STD's: Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, PID, Syphilis Lydia Shrier HIV in Young Women Cathryn Samples HPV in children and adolescents, and Pap Smear Evaluation in Adolescents Jessica Kahn, Lauren Brown, and Merrill Weitzel Benign and Malignant Ovarian Masses Don Goldstein and Marc Laufer Breast Don Goldstein and Marc Laufer Contraception S. Jean Emans Teen Pregnancy Angela Nicoletti, S. Jean Emans, and Marc Laufer Sexuality Amy Middleman and Moe Melchiono Gynecologic Issues in Young Women with Chronic Diseases Marc Laufer and S. Jean Emans Sexual Abuse in the Child and Adolescent Ranee Leder and S. Jean Emans Complimentary and Alternative Medicine for Gyn patients Wendy Wornham Legal Issues in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Richard Bourne and The Honorable Susan Ricci Appendix 1. Gyn Health Education Resources for Parents, Children, and Adolescent, Include websites Appendix 2: Instructions for taking OCs Appendix 3: WHO guidelines Appendix 4: State of California Sexual Abuse Protocol Appendix 5: Body Fat Appendix 6: Bone Age Predictions for Final Height Appendix 7: Topical Steroids

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