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Office based procedures in surgical fields are rapidly growing allowing for quicker diagnosis and treatment. This new book, A Practical Guide to Office Gynecologic Procedures provides the step-by-step guide to office-based procedures physicians need to treat women in the ambulatory setting.Covering the most commonly used office gynecologic procedures, this new book covers indications, proper positioning, anesthesia and equipment needed for over 35 office-based procedures. Chapters also present careful guidance on effective patient management.Perform gynecologic procedures in a cost-effective ambulatory setting, while improving the outcome for your patients with this easy-to-use clinical reference. FEATURES:• Written by the faculty, fellows, and residents of the Stanford Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology• Includes foreword by prestigious Editor, Dr. Jonathan Berek• Practical, illustrated guide provides the “need-to-know” information on performing common office procedures• CPT codes are listed to save you time• Over 250 full color-figures (illustrations, photos) help identify and demonstrate how to perform techniques• Convenient companion website includes fully searchable text and images providing you access to the content anytime

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Obstetrics & Gynecology – Contraception Vol. 3 No.1 is part of the World Clinics series. Other topics in the series include endometriosis, recurrent miscarriage, postpartum haemorrhage and preterm labour. This issue provides the latest views on various aspects of contraceptive practices, brought together by an international editorial team from the USA and India. Divided into 22 chapters, with seven appendices, the book begins with discussion on the history and epidemiology of contraception. The following chapters cover a wide range of contraceptive methods, including combined oral and non-oral hormonal contraception, progestogen-only pills, contraceptive injectables and implants, and intrauterine medicated devices. Other chapters cover permanent methods of male and female contraception, natural methods for family planning, and contraception in relation to medical disorders in pregnancy, HIV and AIDS, and cancer. The final chapters bring the reader up to date with current research and potential future developments in contraception. Key Points Latest issue in the World Clinics: Obstetrics and Gynecology series International editorial team from the USA and India Other topics in series; endometriosis, recurrent miscarriage, postpartum haemorrhage and preterm labour

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