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In-Vitro Fertilizationby Kay Elder; Brian Dale
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 52.00Packed with a wealth of practical and scientific detail, this popular guide is indispensable to all IVF students and practitioners. more...
Manual of Pathology of the Human Placentaby Rebecca N. Baergen
Springer 2011; US$ 89.95"Manual of Pathology of the Human Placenta, Second Edition" is a concise, practical manual of placental pathology. While references are made to the more encyclopedic Pathology of the Human Placenta, this Manual is designed as a user-friendly, easy-to-read bench manual that can be used in the grossing room as well as at the microscope. Features of the text include: a section on the approach to the placental specimen, providing suggestions on what to do, as well as when and how to do it; discussion of detailed development and normal histology of all parts of the placenta for those wanting to learn about specific areas of the placenta; and, discussion of placental lesions, disease processes related to the placenta, neoplasms, and trophoblastic... more...
Hippocrates' Womanby Helen King
Routledge 2002; US$ 42.95Hippocrates' Woman presents an arresting study of the origins of gynaecology, an exploration of how the interior workings of the female body were understood and the influence of Hippocrates' theories on the gynaecology of subsequent ages. more...
Post-Natal Depressionby Paula Nicolson
Routledge 1998; US$ 39.95Paula Nicolson provides a radical critique of traditional medical and social science explanations of post-natal depression; she argues that far from it being an abnormal condition it is a healthy response to a series of losses. more...
Vaginal Hysterectomyby Shirish S Sheth; John Studd
Informa Healthcare 2001; US$ 244.95This volume, dedicated to explaining and promoting the vaginal route of hysterectomy, is written and edited by an international team of experts and provides a much-needed source of up-to-date information and instruction. more...
Birth By Designby Raymond De Vries; Cecilia Benoit; Edwin van Teijlingen; Sirpa Wrede
Routledge 2001; US$ 47.95This collection brings together the leading research in maternity care from the US, Canada, and Europe to discuss systems of care for pregnancy and childbirth. A groundbreaking work which gives a truly international understanding. more...
Midwives, Society and Childbirthby Hilary Marland; Anne Marie Rafferty
Routledge 1997; US$ 130.00Questioning for the first time many conventional historical assumptions, this book is fundamental to a better understanding of the effect on midwives of the unprecedented progress of science, particularly obstetric science in 20th century. more...
Menstrual Disordersby Annette Scambler; Graham Scambler
Routledge 1992; US$ 51.95Based on women's experience, the authors challenge orthodox thinking on menstruation and disorders associated with it. The study will prompt health workers to rethink their approaches to menstrual phenomena. more...
Menopause the Natural Wayby Molly Siple; Deborah Gordon
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 15.95Make menopause a change for the better! Are you entering menopause? Would you like to be prepared for it when it arrives? Whether the change of life is upon you or years away, now is the best time to find out all you can about this natural life process. The more you know, the better you can take care of yourself. And the healthier you are, the easier your menopause is likely to be. Written by two authorities in complementary medicine and women's health issues, Menopause the Natural Way is a compassionate guide that combines mainstream and alternative medical approaches into a simple, six-step program that helps you create a healthy and empowering passage through menopause. You'll learn about: * Using a journal as a valuable tool for managing... more...
Breast Health the Natural Wayby Deborah Mitchell; Deborah Gordon
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 14.95Discover the road to breast health and overall well-being Only about 10% of breast cancer is linked to heredity and genes; the majority is associated with lifestyle and environmental factors. This means that you can take control of your breast health-and work to prevent cancer and many other common breast problems. Written by two authorities in complementary medicine and women's health issues, Breast Health the Natural Way is a compassionate guide that combines mainstream and alternative medical advice, nutrition, exercise, and mind-body medicine into a simple, five-step program you can follow to ensure the health of your breasts. With reassuring understanding of women's concerns, Dr. Deborah Gordon explains: * Healthy food choices for breast... more...