Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health

This is the essential textbook for students of obstetrics and gynaecology as well as women's health more generally. Thoroughly modern in approach, it covers clinical topics and surgical procedures as well as providing detailed commentary on the contemporary social, psychological and economic issues that effect women's health. Many authors who are the acknowledged leaders in their respective research field have contributed specific sections to address women's mental health, genetics, prescribing for women, health promotion, hormones throughout the life cycle, psychological and behavioural issues.