Emergency Care of the Woman

From leaders in the fields of ob/gyn and emergency medicine comes this ground-breaking text that presents comprehensive guidelines for the emergency care of women. Short chapters emphasize key points of diagnosis and management. Coverage is divided into three parts: general information, obstetrical care, and gynecologic issues. Care of the pregnant patient reviews obstetrical and medical emergencies by trimester. Gynecologic emergencies are grouped according to the patient's life stage (pediatric, adolescent, elder). Separate sections review ultrasonograpy and gynecologic oncology in this unsurpassed resource for differential diagnosis and emergency care of women.