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Hardcover: 271 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; 1 edition (January 15, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0192627988
ISBN-13: 978-0192627988.

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This book is a simple guide to the diagnosis, investigation, and treatment of all gynecological cancers. It discusses the management of patients with gynecological malignancies, considers the principles of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery, and explains when and why each modality is used in treatment.In addition, the authors cover the pathology of gynecological cancer, discuss treatment of the advanced disease, and feature a chapter on the role of palliative care. The multidisciplinary approach reflects the cooperative practice in combined clinics.

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Hardcover: 146 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 edition (August 14, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1931884226
ISBN-13: 978-1931884228.

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Specialty Imaging™: Gynecologic Oncology is the first and only Amirsys® book dedicated exclusively to cancers of the female reproductive system. Using more than 400 detailed images and nearly 130 pages of easy-to-read bulleted text, Dr. Akram Shabaan and team carefully describe the imaging appearance, staging, techniques, and treatment options for cancers of the vagina, vulva, ovary, cervix uteri, corpus uteri, and fallopian tube. The book includes the brand new Seventh Edition AJCC cancer staging tables, which provide the definitions for TNM, FIGO stages, and AJCC prognostic groups for all gynecologic cancers. High quality images illustrate nearly every stage of every type of these cancers, helping clinicians accurately identify and treat some of the most physically and psychologically devastating cancers of our time.

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Hardcover: 344 pages
Publisher: Informa Healthcare; 2 edition (November 29, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1841843687
ISBN-13: 978-1841843681.

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Fully updated and revised, the second edition of An Atlas of Gynecologic Oncology presents a full description of the investigative and surgical procedures carried out by the gynecologic oncologist.

Key features of this important text include:

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Hardcover: 928 pages
Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (April 8, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1437715753
ISBN-13: 978-1437715750.

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Hardcover: 528 pages
Publisher: Springer; 2nd edition (April 25, 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0387944672
ISBN-13: 978-0387944678.

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Operative Gynecologic Endoscopy, Second Edition is completely revised and expanded with 17 new chapters that provide, step-by-step, the latest operative techniques for both laparoscopic AND hysteroscopic procedures. New and updated chapters include: laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy; vaginal prolapse and bladder suspension; ectopic pregnancy; tubal reconstructive surgery; assisted reproductive technologies; lymphadenectomy and urologic procedures; operative hysteroscopy. In addition, this volume includes comprehensive chapters on instrumentation, photo documentation, anesthesia, operating room personnel, credentialing, and legal issues. More than 350 superb illustrations – with many in full color – complement and clarify the operative techniques. For every surgeon and resident performing gynecologic procedures, this is the definitive, most up-to-date text on gynecologic endoscopy.

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Hardcover: 416 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1st Edition. edition (July 31, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1852332808
ISBN-13: 978-1852332808

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St. Thomas Hospital, London, UK. Discusses data on the status of obstetric regional analgesia around the world, and on the variability of maternal attitudes toward it. Reviews advances over the last decade in new applications, new drugs and techniques, and new research tools. DNLM: Analgesia, Obstetrical.

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Hardcover: 208 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (December 16, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0071493247
ISBN-13: 978-0071493246.

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This is an outstanding how-to book for beginning laparoscopists as well as a great reference for experienced laparoscopists. The chapters are pertinent, complete, and easy to understand, and the CD is a great touch that adds significant clinical relevance….This is a must-have book for laparoscopists, providing a quick and practical reference along with great examples of the procedures. It is one of the best books, if not the best book, on this subject. 3 Stars.

Focusing on the latest laparoscopic techniques for treating gynecologic malignancies, this point-of-care textbook and DVD demonstrates step-by-step surgical techniques for the most commonly performed operations in gynecologic oncology.

The text includes an introductory section that covers background, practice, outcomes, current research, patient selection including indications and contraindications, equipment, and anesthetic considerations.

The narrated DVD takes you step-by-step through more than thirty procedures covered in the book, demonstrating patient set-up, port placement, and a variety of operating equipment and surgical techniques.

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Hardcover: 944 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Fourth Edition edition (November 1, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0781750598
ISBN-13: 978-0781750592.

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The Fourth Edition of this highly acclaimed volume is the most comprehensive, current, and practical reference on gynecologic oncology. It covers all topics relevant to the care of women with breast or reproductive tract malignancies, including cancer biology and genetics, tumor markers, screening, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, epidemiology, pre-invasive disease, preoperative evaluation, medical management, critical care, and nutrition. Numerous two-color illustrations clarify difficult concepts and charts and tables assist in cancer staging. This edition features new chapters on wound care, hospice care, and end-of-life issues, summary points at the end of each chapter, and a more readable introductory section.

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Hardcover: 208 pages
Publisher: Informa Healthcare; 1 edition (December 20, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1842142623
ISBN-13: 978-1842142622.

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With notable expansion in the clinical interaction between hematologists and obstetricians over the last decade, understanding and managing the clinical manifestations of hemato-obstetric science has become increasingly important.

A new reference work in this growing field, this text is a key tool in the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions, providing the reader with a user-friendly, authoritative source of information, which incorporates best practice within internationally accepted guidelines.

Clearly presented and easy to use, each chapter includes:

* pathophysiology

* presentation

* differential diagnosis

* diagnostic tests and difficulties

* maternal, fetal, and potential management complications

* implications for screening and future management

* tables summarizing the key points in diagnosis and management.

A practical, reader-friendly book, this text will be an important resource for clinical staff involved in the management of pregnancy – from trainees in obstetrics, hematology and vascular medicine, to general practitioners involved in day-to-day maternity care, as well as midwifery staff and specialists in hematology, obstetrics and vascular medicine.

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Hardcover: 1496 pages
Publisher: Informa Healthcare; 2 edition (June 12, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 184184358X
ISBN-13: 978-1841843582.

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Written by an international team of expert urologists and gynecologists, this book has become the standard reference work on female urology and urogynecology.Starting with the subject’s history and epidemiology across the world, this expansive textbook covers the basic structure and function of the lower urinary tract in the female; the diagnostic evaluation of incontinence and prolapse; the treatment of incontinence, prolapse, and related conditions; the different forms of associated disorders, including urinary tract infections and lower bowel disorders; other considerations that include care in the community and medico-legal aspects; and guidelines from the International Continence Society.

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