Integrative Women’s Health (Weil Integrative Medicine Library)

Women have made it clear that they desire a broader, integrative approach to their care. Here, for the first time, Integrative Women’s Health weaves together the best of conventional treatments with mind-body interventions, nutritional strategies, herbal therapies, dietary supplements, acupuncture, and manual medicine, providing clinicians with a roadmap for practicing comprehensive integrative care.

Donald School Textbook of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Featuring more than 650 color illustrations, this definitive volume provides comprehensive and expert coverage on the practical applications of ultrasound. The text is divided into three parts: general aspects, obstetrics, and gynecology. It includes recent technological breakthroughs in diagnostic ultrasound, including the advent of color Doppler, power Doppler, and three-dimensional and four-dimensional imaging. All contributors are either present or former teachers at the 8 branches of the Ian Donald school. A comprehensive text with state-of-the-art images, the book is of value to obstetricians, gynecologist, and medical ultrasonographers.

OB/GYN Mentor: Your Clerkship and Shelf Exam

This title features a bonus CD-ROM with 500 test questions, both fact-based and clinical scenarios; content based on ACOG’s guidelines; state-of-the art in diagnosis and treatment, including genetic testing and screening for specific recessive gene mutations; first trimester screening for Down Syndrome; HIV testing and treatment; newborn resuscitation drugs; postpartum depression and psychosis; and, an appendix of commonly used medications. Only book provided here in pdf format. CD not included in this free download.

Obstetrics Illustrated

A clear, very visual textbook of obstetrics for medical students and midwives, that includes background anatomy and physiology as well as a clear account of standard obstetric practice. Focuses solely on obstetric practice instead of OB/GYN so the subject can be covered in detail and illustrates every concept with clear line drawings. The latest Edition is 7th which will be posted as soon as available.

Best Practice in Labour and Delivery (Cambridge Medicine)

An understanding of when and how to intervene is the key to good obstetric care. This textbook is an encompassing reference covering all the essential information relating to childbirth; it offers clear practical guidance on all aspects of labour and delivery. Written by well-known leading experts, each chapter offers a modern authoritative review of best practice. The evidence base decribed will help to optimize outcome through appropriate clinical management and justifiable intervention. Whilst this is an ideal textbook for those training and taking examinations in labour ward practice, it offers all those caring for the woman in labour a modern, evidence-based approach which will help them understand, recognize and deliver the best possible clinical care. The importance of team working, prioritizing, and the organization of maternity care receive appropriate emphasis with clear guidance and practical advice.

Te Linde’s Operative Gynecology

The world’s leading gynecologic surgery reference for 60 years, TeLinde’s Operative Gynecology is now in its revised Tenth Edition. In this new edition, TeLinde’s leads the field with bold initiative in its first attempt to synthesize the best way for surgical procedures. This classic text is rooted in the Johns Hopkins tradition of gynecologic surgery, but now includes 75 contributors, for a broader, more complete presentation of national and international practices. The book provides encyclopedic coverage of the etiology, diagnosis, and step-by-step surgical treatment of benign and malignant diseases and disorders of the female pelvis. More than 1,600 illustrations demonstrate the surgical techniques.

Multidisciplinary Management of Female Pelvic Floor Disorders

This new reference distinguishes itself through its comprehensive presentation of female urology from an international, multidisciplinary perspective. Written by a team of authorities, all world renowned in their respective fields, the book covers the full range of disorders from urinary incontinence and overactive bladder, to fistulae and reconstructive surgery, while paying particular attention to anatomy, pathophysiology and investigations.

• Takes a multidisciplinary approach to all aspects of the bladder (including DI, sensory disorders, stress incontinence), vagina (prolapse), sexual dysfunction, pelvic pain, pan-pelvic floor pathology, and more.
• Elucidates difficult concepts through a wealth of full-color illustrations throughout the text. 
• Features a multidisciplinary team of distinguished international authors.
  

Berek & Novak’s Gynecology

The gold standard text in gynecology is in its Fourteenth Edition, thoroughly revised and updated and now in full color throughout. Organized into eight sections, this comprehensive and general gynecological textbook provides guidance for the management of specific gynecological conditions. The first two sections cover principles of practice and initial assessment and the relevant basic science. The third section is on preventive and primary care for women, and the remaining five sections are directed at methods of diagnosis and management in general gynecology, operative general gynecology, urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, reproductive endocrinology, and gynecologic oncology.

Williams Gynecology

The first guide to bridge the gap between medical and surgical gynecology
Written by clinicians from the same department of Obstetrics and Gynecology responsible for the landmark bestseller Williams Obstetrics, this full-color text and atlas offers a complete overview of gynecology that no other source can match. In its pages, you’ll find a templated, in-depth examination of the entire spectrum of gynecologic disease.
Supporting this unparalleled coverage are a gynecologic surgical atlas, and numerous comprehension-building algorithms, tables, and figures that clarify differential diagnoses and preferred management strategies for treatment. And unlike most multi-authored texts, Williams Gynecology has a consistent, even tone, as all of its editors and authors are affiliated with Parkland Hospital in Dallas.

Doppler Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

The second edition of Doppler Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology has been expanded and comprehensively updated to present the current standards of practice in Doppler ultrasound and the most recent developments in the technology. Doppler Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology encompasses the full spectrum of clinical applications of Doppler ultrasound for the practicing obstetrician-gynecologist, including the latest advances in 3D and color Doppler and the newest techniques in 4D fetal echocardiography. Written by preeminent experts in the field, the book covers the basic and physical principles of Doppler ultrasound; the use of Doppler for fetal examination, including fetal cerebral circulation; Doppler echocardiography of the fetal heart; and the use of Doppler for postdated pregnancy and in cases of multiple gestation. 

Williams Obstetrics: 23rd Edition

The leading obstetrics reference for more than a century — now in full-color and with a greater emphasis on evidence-based practice
Written by a team of expert authors from world-renowned Parkland Hospital, this rigorously referenced, landmark resource tells you everything you need to know about the practice of obstetrics in a unified, consistent tone not found in other texts.
For decades, ob-gyn practitioners and residents have hailed the book for its thoroughness, scientific orientation, and practical applicability at the bedside. Williams Obstetrics is reinforced throughout by a timely emphasis on evidence-based medicine, supported by state-of-the-art ultrasound images and original illustrations. 

A Textbook of Postpartum Hemorrhage

The objective of this book is to bring together within a single volume the most up to date information about the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of postpartum hemorrhage. Whilst much has been published on the subject a truly comprehensive synthesis of this kind has never before been attempted. This volume sets out, therefore, to provide physicians with an overall clinical perspective that has hitherto been unavailable. The volume is essentially practical in orientation addressing specific issues that confront any obstetrician responsible for the management of postpartum hemorrhage. In particular it features new surgical techniques that have been shown to be markedly successful and straigh forward to apply, and which have clear advantages over emergency hysterectomy in many instances.

In Vitro Fertilization: The A.R.T. Of Making Babies

Approximately four million couples in the U.S. face infertility. For about 25 percent of them, in vitro fertilization is the best option for conception, yet many couples remain uninformed about the procedure. Written by one of the top in vitro specialists in the country, In Vitro Fertilization, Third Edition presents a clearly written, complete guide to alternative means of conception. Now thoroughly updated and revised, this book discusses everything one needs to know about IVF, including how to find and choose the best in vitro programs, what to expect as you go through the process, and what your chances are of achieving a successful pregnancy. Designed to prepare couples for the complex and emotional process of IVF, this new edition provides readers with the most accurate and current information available. Written in non-technical terminology, this book is the perfect reference for anyone facing this controversial and confusing procedure.

How Your Baby Is Born (How It Works Series)

This lavishly illustrated guide to the miraculous process of labor and delivery takes the reader step by step from early labor through delivery and the first few hours of a baby’s life. Dr. Tuteur is an obstetrician who has delivered thousands of babies. She answers the concerns of all expectant parents.

Atlas of Procedures in Gynecologic Oncology, Second Edition

Covering the latest developments in both open and minimally invasive surgery, Atlas of Procedures in Gynecologic Oncology, Second Edition has been massively updated to keep abreast with the latest developments in the field.
 

Updated topics include:

• Surgical staging
• Surgical cytoreduction
• Central venous catheter placement
• Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection
• Vaginal radical trachelectomy
• SLN mapping for cervical cancer

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Causes, Controversies and Treatment (Series in Maternal-Fetal Medicine)

This book provides an authoritative and comprehensive update on advances in the understanding and management of recurrent pregnancy loss, both with regard to the basic science and the clinical applications. As many subjects are controversial, and occasionally clinical decisions are based on lack of knowledge rather than evidence, chapters include debates by leading experts, to aid the clinician in deciding on the appropriate clinical management.
Chapters cover basic scientific topics, genetics and the application of evidence based medicine as well as the problems of mid trimester loss, late obstetric complications and related psychological mechanisms.

Breastfeeding and Human Lactation

This is THE reference text for lactation consultants. In its third edition, the text has been updated to reflect new knowledge in the physiology of breastfeeding, milk supply, positioning, the management of breastfeeding, and the role of the lactation consultant. The text is divided into 5 sections that cover the sociocultural context of infant feeding, anatomy and biological imperatives, the prenatal, perinatal and postnatal periods, beyond postpartum, and contemporary issues. It is accompanied by a CD-ROM and color insert, both of which accurately depict positioning, the normal breast, and breastfeeding problems.

When to Screen in Obstetrics and Gynecology

When to Screen in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2nd Edition, explains exactly when and how to screen for a wide variety of conditions…addressing the fundamental questions you should consider in order to make informed decisions!

• Features a standardized format throughout to facilitate quick access to information
• Makes a clear distinction between the characteristics of screening tests versus diagnostic tests
• Offers recommendations regarding the usefulness and acceptability of testing and preventative measures for both established and emerging settings
• Includes expanded coverage of large screening tests for Down Syndrome and cystic fibrosis

Immune Infertility: The Impact of Immune Reactions on Human Infertility

This comprehensive overview of immune reactions inducing fertility disorders in both sexes first describes the nature and the function of sperm antigens which are capable to induce immune infertility as well as the methods to analyse and characterize these antigens. Secondly, the nature, the origin and induction of antisperm antibodies (ASA) in both sexes and the role of reproductive organs and their interaction with the immune system will be discussed. A large section of the book, which is most important for clinicians working in reproductive medicine, deals with the clinical impact of the immune reaction in reproductive medicine, including the methods of determination and the treatment in immune infertility. Closely related to immune infertility is the development of immune contraceptives which is also discussed.

Biennial Review of Infertility: Volume 1

Infertility is a widespread medical condition. As new technologies emerge, the rate at which our understanding of reproductive medicine grows can be overwhelming. The Biennial Review of Infertility provides the mast up to date advances, ideas, and controversies together in one volume. Due to the distinctive nature of infertility, a panel of well-respected experts strives to present each chapter in a clear manner, specifically focused on evidence-based medicine. The Biennial Review of Infertility presents a balanced view of clinically relevant existing information for the evolving areas. Created to provide an ongoing appraisal of current knowledge, the Biennial Review of Infertility motivates communication amongst all those working to help couples resolve their infertility.