Gynecology Obstetrics category: 1201 books

Cover of Self-Help for Premenstrual Syndrome
by Michelle Harrison, M.D., Marla Ahlgrimm
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2009

Updated with the latest information A completely revised edition of the classic guide to PMS-the first book on this pressing health issue ever published in the United States Soon after Self-Help for Premenstrual Syndrome came out more than fifteen years ago, it was established as the...
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Unsafe Motherhood

Mayan Maternal Mortality and Subjectivity in Post-War Guatemala

by Nicole S. Berry
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010

Since 1987, when the global community first recognized the high frequency of women in developing countries dying from pregnancy-related causes, little progress has been made to combat this problem. This study follows the global policies that have been implemented in Sololá, Guatemala in order to...
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Empowered Fertility

The essential guide to managing fertility treatments and challenges, plus information about IVF

by Claire Hall, Devora Lieberman
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2016

Infertility can make women - and their partners - feel completely powerless. This clear, perceptive and incredibly helpful book enables women to empower themselves to not only deal with infertility but navigate the often difficult and confusing path through IVF. Written by experienced counsellor...
Cover of Endometriosis, A Simple Guide to The Condition, Treatment And Related Disorders
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2014

My uterus you cause me pain every period The pain makes me cry like an idiot Since puberty when I had my first monthly bleeding The cramps you gave me causes my fainting The pain was in my lower abdomen It felt like I was stabbed by a javelin My thighs and back were aching I felt nauseated...
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The Sperm Meets Egg Plan: Getting Pregnant Faster

A Step by Step Guide to Pregnancy Achievement

by Deanna Roy
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012

The Sperm Meets Egg Plan is a step-by-step guide to achieving pregnancy without taking invasive tests, charting temperatures, or making mistakes in predicting your ovulation that result in mistimed attempts at fertilization. Designed by Deanna Roy after months of trying made her believe...
Cover of Endometriosis
by Christopher Sutton, Kevin Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004

Endometriosis affects a huge number of women throughout the world. It has been estimated that between 1% and 15% of women who are examined for pelvic pain and infertility may have endometriosis; the true prevalence is unknown because diagnosis can only be made with any accuracy by laparoscopic examination...
Cover of Uterine Fibroid, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016

Uterine Fibroids are medical benign tumors (non-cancerous) of the smooth muscles of the uterine cavity.They are the most frequent tumor found in women (25%) especially after the age of 35.Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow in a woman's womb (uterus).These growths are normally not cancerous...
Cover of Hail Caesar
by Caroline de Costa
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2008

Who performed the first caesarean? Was Julius Caesar born by caesarean section? If I have a caesarean for my first baby do all the other births have to be caesareans as well? Is it okay for a woman to have a caesarean just because she wants one…or is she being selfish? What are the real risks of...
Cover of Sex and Cancer

Sex and Cancer

Intimacy, Romance, and Love after Diagnosis and Treatment

by Saketh R. Guntapalli, Maryann Karinch
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017

An intimate partnership has physical and psychological components, both of which often take a hit when cancer enters the union. The prospect, and then the process, of treatments tend to alter the way the two people relate to each other. When the diagnosis is one of gynecologic or reproductive cancer...
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Eve's Rib

The Groundbreaking Guide to Women's Health

by Marianne J. Legato, MD
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014

For decades, medicine saw men and women as essentially the same physically except in the area of reproduction. However, a new and groundbreaking science of gender-specific medicine has discovered astonishing distinctions between male and female bodies. From the thickness of our skin to the signs of...
Cover of Premature Babies: The story of how a baby born at 23 weeks survived against all the odds
by Jim Dornan
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014

This is the moving and thought-provoking story of a premature baby born when the mother was just 23 weeks pregnant who survived against all the odds. Renowned gynaecologist and obstetrician Jim Dornan tells the story of miracle baby Maisie, who was born in 1929, and explores the issues of miscarriage,...
Cover of Integrative Women's Health
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Integrative Women's Health remains the only in-depth, broad-based reference on integrative women's health written for health professionals. It helps providers address not only women's reproductive health, but also conditions that manifest differently in women than in men, including cardiovascular...
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Biology and Pathology of the Oocyte

Role in Fertility, Medicine and Nuclear Reprograming

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Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013

The human egg - the rarest and most rapidly aging cell in the body - is a topic of intense scientific study. Assisted reproduction clinics are constantly vying to improve success rates - choosing the best gametes is a key step in this process. This new edition of what one reviewer of the first edition...
Cover of Culture Media, Solutions, and Systems in Human ART
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Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014

This volume describes culture media and solutions used in human ART; how they have been developed for in vitro human pre-implantation embryo development, the function and importance of the various components in media and solutions and how they interact, and how the systems in which these are used...
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