Gynaecologic and Obstetric Health Care

A practical guide to women's healthcare that provides a concise outline of primary care gynecology and obstetrics. A superb quick reference, the text details patient management in areas of well-women gynecology, contraception, menopause, and antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care appropriate to a variety of birth settings. Each chapter addresses the purpose of the examination or encounter, essential assessment, management, appropriate teaching and counseling, and necessary follow-up or referral.