{"product_id":"handbook-of-womens-health-paperback-9780521695251","title":"Handbook of Women's Health (Paperback) 9780521695251","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHandbook of Women's Health\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe second edition of this hugely popular practical handbook on women's health is revised and updated throughout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJo Ann Rosenfeld (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521695251, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 22 October 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages, 15 b\/w illus.  134 tables\u003cbr\u003e24.7 x 19 x 1.7 cm, 0.77 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive evidence-based guide to the care of women in primary care, intended for general and family practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, and all those who practise primary care of women. It emphasizes preventive and well-woman care throughout the life-cycle of a woman, including sexuality, contraception, medical care in pregnancy, and psychological and important medical concerns. This second edition, revised and updated throughout with several new contributing authors, incorporates the latest evidence and research-findings on a wide range of problems for which women seek medical guidance. There is an expanded section on menstrual problems and menopause-associated conditions, including clear guidance on the use of hormone replacement therapy.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eDedication\u003cbr\u003e Contents\u003cbr\u003e List of contributors\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 2. Preventive health care for older women Jeannette E. South-Paul, Deborah Bostock and Cheryl E. Woodson\u003cbr\u003e 3. Nutrition Gwendolyn Murphy, Victoria S. Kaprielian and Cathrine Hoyo\u003cbr\u003e 4. Physical activity and exercise Tanya A. Miszko\u003cbr\u003e 5. Psychosocial health of well women through the life-cycle Cathleen Morrow\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Sexuality: 6. Sexuality through the life-cycle Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 7. Contraception Kathryn Andolsek\u003cbr\u003e 8. Infertility Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 9. Medical care and pregnancy: common preconception and antepartum issues Ellen L. Sakornbut\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Genitourinary Concerns: 10. Menstrual changes: amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, polycystic ovary syndrome, and abnormal menstrual bleeding Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 11. Menstrual, urogynecological and vasomotor changes in perimenopause and menopause Margaret Gradison\u003cbr\u003e 12. Sexually transmitted diseases Kay Bauman\u003cbr\u003e 13. Vaginitis Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 14. Chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and dyspareunia Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 15. The Papanicolaou smear and cervical cancer Barbara S. Apgar and Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 16. Postmenopausal bleeding and endometrial cancer Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 17. Ovarian cancer and masses Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 18. Urinary incontinence and infections Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. Breast Disorders: 19. Benign breast disease Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 20. Breast cancer screening Abenaa Brewster, Nancy Davidson and Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e Part V. Psychological Concerns: 21. Intimate partner violence against women Sandra K. Burge\u003cbr\u003e 22. Depression Jo Ann Rosenfeld and Connie Marsh\u003cbr\u003e 23. Alcoholism, nicotine dependence and drug abuse Mary-Anne Enoch\u003cbr\u003e Part VI. Common Medical Problems: 24. Coronary heart disease Meghan Walsh and Valerie Ulstad\u003cbr\u003e 25. Diabetes in mid-life women Phillippa J. Miranda and Diana McNeill\u003cbr\u003e 26. Thyroid disorders William J. Hueston\u003cbr\u003e 27. Hypertension and stroke Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 28. Osteoporosis Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e 29. Arthritis Jo Ann Rosenfeld\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Nursing [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Nursing\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Nursing%20%5BMQC%5D%22\"\u003eMQC\u003c\/a\u003e], Gynaecology \u0026amp; obstetrics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Gynaecology \u0026amp; obstetrics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Gynaecology%20\u0026amp;%20obstetrics%20%5BMJT%5D%22\"\u003eMJT\u003c\/a\u003e], Reproductive medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Reproductive medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Reproductive%20medicine%20%5BMFKC%5D%22\"\u003eMFKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46252001034520,"sku":"9780521695251","price":88.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521695251i.jpg?v=1691928050","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/handbook-of-womens-health-paperback-9780521695251","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}