Williams Gynecology, Second Edition

by Hoffman, Barbara; Schorge, John; Schaffer, Joseph; Halvorson, Lisa; Bradshaw, Karen; Cunningham, F.

• ISBN13: 9780071716727
• ISBN10: 0071716726
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-05-03
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical

Summary

The only gynecology resource that combines a full-color text and a procedural atlasrevised and updated Part medical text, part surgical atlas, Williams Gynecology is written by the renowned team of ob-gyn clinicians at Dallas' Parkland Hospital who are responsible for the landmark Williams Obstetrics. The new edition of Williams Gynecologymaintains the consistent tone, leading-edge clinical insights, and quality illustrations of the successful first edition, while expanding and refreshing its content to keep pace with the most recent developments in this dynamic field. The many important topics covered in Williams Gynecologyare evidence-based, yet the book is specifically designed as a practical quick-reference guide, aided throughout by helpful teaching points. Reflecting the latest clinical perspectives and research, the second edition features outstanding new coverage of minimally invasive procedures, robotics, and gynecologic anatomy. Features Two resources in onefull-color medical text and surgical atlasconveniently surveys the entire spectrum of gynecologic disease, including general gynecology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, urogynecology, and gynecologic oncology Atlas of gynecologic surgery contains 450 figures that illustrate operative techniques Unique consistent text design for an efficient approach to diagnosis and treatment Strong procedure orientation covers a vast array of surgical operations, which are illustrated in detail Evidence-based discussion of disease evaluation reinforces and supports the clinical relevance of the book's diagnostic and treatment methods Distinguished authorship from the same Parkland Hospital-based team which edited Williams Obstetricsthe leading reference in obstetrics for more than a century Newly illustrated gynecologic anatomy chapter created with the surgeon in mind to emphasize critical anatomy for successful surgery New coverage of minimally invasive procedures and robotics, the latest procedures in gynecologic oncology, and in-vitro fertilization Numerous illustrations, photographs, tables, and treatment algorithms

Table of Contents

I. Benign General Gynecology
II. Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility, and theMenopause
III. Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
IV. Gynecologic Oncology
V. Aspects of Gynecologic Surgery
VI. Atlas of Gynecologic Surgery
a. Surgeries for Benign Gynecologic Conditions
b. Surgeries for Female Pelvic Reconstruction
c. Surgeries for Gynecologic Malignancies