{"product_id":"uterine-fibroids-the-complete-guide-a-johns-hopkins-press-health-book-9780801887017","title":"Uterine Fibroids The Complete Guide A Johns","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProviding the most reliable and up-to-date information on this very common and difficult disorder, she helps women understand uterine fibroids and make the best possible choices about their care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis exceptionally well-written book is easy to read (estimated 9th grade reading level) and helpful to women wishing to understand fibroids and make health decisions... Highly recommended. -- Nancy Crossfield Consumer Connection 2007 Dr. Stewart offers practical, down-to-earth advice about when to seek treatment and which choice may be optimal in a given situation. American Journal for Nurse Practitioners 2008 A heavily referenced work recommended... for comprehensive consumer-health collections and large public libraries. Library Journal 2007 Addresses the newest research into fibroids and their treatment. -- Rebecca Traister Salon 2008 This book is a comprehensive account of uterine fibroids for the motivated patient. Doody's Review Service 2008 Readers are unlikely to find many 'here is what you should do' answers. Rather, one will walk away with greater insight, recommendations on how one might proceed and likely more questions than when one began. Uterine Fibroids: The Complete Guide is a must-read for every woman and should be on the reading list of all medics. -- Mohammad Sami Walid, M.D., Ph.D. Journal of the National Medical Association 2008 Very readable. I think that most patients and even some medical staff, will find this book very informative and helpful. -- Elizabeth E. Puscheck American Society for Reproductive Medicine 2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. About Fibroids\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Who Gets Fibroids, and What Are the Symptoms?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. What Are Uterine Fibroids?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Why We Are So Far Behind in Understaning and Treating Fibroids\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. The Endocrinology of the Uterus\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Why Do Fibroids Form?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Diagnosis: How Do I Know That I Have Fibroids?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. What Firboids Come Back\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. Surgical Treatment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Surgery Inside the Uterus: Hysteroscopic Myomectomy, Endometrial Ablation, and Vaginal Myomectomy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Laparoscopic Myomectomy and Myolysis\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Abdominal Myomectomy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Uterine Artery Embolization\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. Focused Ultrasound Surgery and Other Thermoablative Therapies\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. Hysterectomy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III. Medical Treatment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. Tradtional Hormonal Therapies: Birth Control Pills and Progestin\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15. GnRH Agonists, Add-Back Therapies, and GnRH Antagonists\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16. Innovative Medical Strategies for Treating Uterine Fibroids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV. Other Factors, Other Conditions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17. The Genetics of Fibroids\u003cbr\u003eChapter 18. Pregnancy, Infertility, and Miscarriage\u003cbr\u003eChapter 19. Adenomyosis and Endometrial Polyps\u003cbr\u003eChapter 20. Uterine Cancers\u003cbr\u003eChapter 21. Alternative and Complementary Therapies\u003cbr\u003eChapter 23. What Can We Do about Firbroids?\u003cbr\u003eAppendix: Hints for Surgical Recovery\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527627481431,"sku":"9780801887017","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801887017.jpg?v=1731868605","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/uterine-fibroids-the-complete-guide-a-johns-hopkins-press-health-book-9780801887017","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}