Obstétrique

2004 · 003922 — Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2004. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall. Bright clean square tight copy. Fresh and crisp. Sharp corners. Illustrations throughout. Bibliographies. Subject Index. A guide to medical care for women with contributions from experts in obstetrics and gynecology dermatology ophthalmology oncology otolaryngology neurology orthopedics etc. Contains detailed chapters on the principles of primary care age specific issues in women's health care reproductive tract problems endocrine problems depression eating disorders as well as problems of the body's various systems. From the Preface: "Since the first edition was published there has been wide-spread recognition of the biological differences between the sexes at all levels from the basic molecular and cellular levels to that of the whole person. Gender differences in addition to fundamental genetic differences are now widely understood to impact on health. While the general organization of the text remains all chapters have been rigorously updated and emphasize evidence-based practice. New chapters such as those on the topics of pharmacology chronic pain and uterine leiomyomas have been added." Dr. Leppert is adjunct professor of obstetrics and gynecology St. Louis University. Dr. Peipert is professor of obstetrics gynecology and community health at Brown University Medical School as well as director of obstetrics and gynecology at Women and Infants Hospital Providence R.I. . Second Edition Updated and Enlarged. Oversize Hardcover. New condition./No Dust Jacket as issued. xv 972pp. . Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Hardcover