The The Johns Hopkins Manual of Gynecology and Obstetrics » (3rd Edition)

The Johns Hopkins Manual of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Third Edition is the perfect on-the-spot reference for clinicians who deal with obstetric and gynecologic problems. Written by residents in obstetrics and gynecology at The Johns Hopkins University, this popular manual covers virtually every clinical situation in obstetrics, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and gynecologic oncology. The easy-to-use outline format—modeled after The Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics—helps busy clinicians find information quickly. A list of frequently used drugs with dosages is included. This edition is updated throughout and includes the latest information on hormone therapies, birth control, and drugs.

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Reviewer:John T Hoff, M.D.(Washington University School of Medicine)
Description:This is a concise review of the core subject matter in obstetrics and gynecology. Its easy to read tables, detailed illustrations, and user friendly outline format make it the perfect pocket reference for residents and students.
Purpose:According to the introduction, the book is intended as a user friendly and portable reference for house officers and students. As residents and students are limited to 80-hour work weeks, efficiency is key. This book provides just that with its concise, easy to use highlights of core obstetrics/gynecology material.
Audience:This is the perfect book for housestaff and medical students. It is clearly written and organized, making it easy to skim through prior to a patient encounter, or to sit down at the end of the day to review.
Features:The outline format and well designed tables provide focused yet comprehensive information for quick and easy review.
Assessment:For a small pocket reference, this book packs a mighty punch, perfect for the clinic, labor and delivery board, or general review.

Primary and Preventative Care
K.B. Fortner and H.E. Fox

Breast Disease
I. Green and M. Choti

Critical Care
C. Cansino and P. Lipsett

Preconception Counseling and Prenatal Care
F. Rojas, E. Wood and K. Blakemore

Normal Labor and Delivery, Operative Delivery, and Malpresentations
S.M. Lawson and J.L. Bienstock

Fetal Assessment
D. Chang and K. Blakemore

Complications of Labor and Delivery
L.M. Szymanski and J.L. Bienstock

Gestational Complications
K.B. Fortner, J.E. Althaus and E.D. Gurewitsch

Preterm Labor and Premature Rupture of Membranes
A.C. Cootauco and J. Althaus

Third Trimester Bleeding
N. Arquette and C. Holcroft

Perinatal Infections
A. Johnson and B. Ross

Congenital Anomalies
M.H. Smith and J.L. Henderson

Endocrine Disorders of Pregnancy
A. Silva and L. Milio

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
A. Bailis and F. Witter

Cardiopulmonary Disorders of Pregnancy
S. Davidson and E. Graham

Renal, Hepatic, and Gastrointestinal Disorders and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Pregnancy
T. Nguyen and F. Witter

Hematologic Disorders of Pregnancy
L.M. Szymanski and A. Aina-Mumuney

Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization
M. Taylor and J. Althaus

Surgical Disease and Trauma in Pregnancy
M.E. Pavone and N. Hueppchen

Postpartum Care and Breast Feeding
M.E. Pavone, S.C. Purinton and S. Petersen

Obstetric Analgesia and Anesthesia
J.E. Cho and D. Penning

Anatomy of the Female Pelvis
A.C. Cootauco and G.W. Cundiff

Perioperative Care and Complications of Gynecologic Surgery
M.S. Datta and R.E. Gutman

Infections of the Genital Tract
E. Tanner and C.J. Alexander

Ectopic Pregnancy
M. Yates and J. King

Chronic Pelvic Pain
A. Simopoulos and R.E. Gutman

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
F. Rojas and G.W. Cundiff

Fertility Control: Contraception, Sterilization and Abortion
M.E. Pavone and A. Burke

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
M. Nichols and J. Lee

Pediatric Gynecology
D. Finkenzeller and M. Loveless

Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technologies
E.A. Rybak and E.E. Wallach

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
K. Ruis and K. Altman

Uterine Leiomyomas
J. Kulp and J. Griffith

Endometriosis
M. Yates and N. Vlahos

Evaluation of Amenorrhea
K. Ruis and J. King

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
L.M. Szymanski, K. Fortner and B. Chou

Hyper-androgenism
K.B. Fortner and C.W. Lipari

Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction
S.C. Purinton and A. Goldstein

Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
J. Kulp and H. Zacur

Diseases of the Vulva
J. Phillips, K. Hamod and R. Giuntoli

Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
C. McCormick and C.L. Trimble

Cervical Cancer
R. Bristow, N. C. Lambrou, F.J. Montz, T.P. Díaz-Montes and K. Goodrich

Cancer of the Uterine Corpus
C. McCormick and R. Bristow

Ovarian Cancer
J. Larma and G.J. Gardner

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
R. Garg and R.L. Giuntoli, II

Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
R. Garg and E. Trimble

Terminal and Palliative Care
C. McCormick and D. Armstrong

HIV in Pregnancy
S. Barclift and B. Ross