Comprehensive Handbook: Obstetrics & Gynecology

All of the chapters are updated to reflect the latest recommendations, including the 2020 risk-based cervical cancer management guideline. You will be amazed by the new and improved book design, featuring a leatherette cover, sewn binding, full-color printing, color-coded book edges, and much more! This pocket-sized book provides vital information in a concise, portable format. It focuses on diagnosis and therapy, including management protocols, medications, and dosages. Common problems are covered in greater detail. Key facts on uncommon conditions are also presented. Medical students and interns can find pearls on performing examinations of the pelvis, breast, and cervix. You can quickly flip to the relevant pages using the color-coded sections and index to help you recall key points and prepare for pop quizzes and pressing situations. Illustrated techniques and procedures include knot-tying, instrument use, perineal laceration repair, amniocentesis, and measurement of AFI and cervical length. This handbook also includes thirteen operative dictations, which describe common procedures with the latest techniques. The 3rd edition also contains appendices on pelvic anatomy, research design, surgical instruments, reference book list, medical Spanish, and sample notes and orders.