Pocket Obstetrics and Gynecology

The newest addition to the indispensable Pocket Medicine series offers a range of vital clinical data on obstetrics and gynecology care. Pocket Obstetrics and Gynecology is the definitive on-the-spot, real-world guide, written by residents and packed with need to know information. Perfect for forming initial care plans during rounds. Prepare yourself today!

Features:

• Coverage in topics including: primary care; ER; operative ob-gyn; pelvic surgery and urogynecology; infertility; prenatal care; normal labor and delivery; complicated pregnancy and delivery; cardiology; pulmonary; gastroenterology; hematology; neurology; gynecologic oncology
• Special appendices on pelvic anatomy; common ob-gyn procedures and surgeries; drugs in OB and breastfeeding; ACLS algorithms; NRP algorithm
• Evidence-based data with current citations
• Chapters organized by organ systems, putting women’s health topics into general medical context – perfect for clerkship studies.
• User-friendly Pocket Series design includes 6-ring binder with pockets in front and back and white space for reader’s notes 

CONTENTS

Chapter 1  - Well Woman Visit and Primary Care
Shilpa Iyer, Kavita Shah, Heather A. Walker, Maryam Guiahi
 
Chapter 2 - Emergency Room
Lauren May, Marguerite Palisoul, Caryn Dutton, Roxanne Vrees
 
Chapter 3 – Operative OB-Gyn Considerations
Brett Einerson, Sherif El-Nashar, Sarah L. Cohen

Chapter 4 – OB Anesthesia
Annalisa Post, Laura Goetzl
 
Chapter 5 -- General Gynecology
Alexis May Tran, Teresa M. Walsh, Sarah Appleton
 
Chapter 6 - Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Jessica Opoku-Anane, Emily Petersen, Tricia Huguelet
 
Chapter 7 -- Pelvic Surgery and Urogynecology
Catherine Hudson, Emily Prendergast, Kathleen A. Connell, Lieschen H. Quiroz
 
Chapter 8 – Infertility
Shweta Bhatt,  Manuel Doblado, Laxmi A. Kondapalli, Mary Ellen Pavone

Chapter 9 -- Prenatal Care
Sarah Rae Easter, Julia Drose, Emily Todd, Sharon Phelan
 
Chapter 10 – Normal Labor and Delivery
David Shalowitz, Amy Nacht, Sara Mazzoni

Chapter 11 -- Complicated Pregnancy and Delivery
Lisa Gill, Alexandria J. Hill, Paul Wexler, Jamie Bastek
 
Chapter 12 – Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
Catherine Albright, Meghan Donnelly

Chapter 13 – Pulmonary
David Shalowitz, Abdulrahman Sinno,  M. Camille Hoffman
 
Chapter 14 -- Nephrology and Urinary Tract
Megan Barrett, Gina Northington
 
Chapter 15 – Gastroenterology
Terri Huynh, Roxanne Vrees
 
Chapter 16 - Hematology
Todd J. Stanhope, Sasha Andrews
 
Chapter 17 – Endocrinology
Juan Alvarez, Amy Schutt, Terry Harper
 
Chapter 18 - Neurology
Ponnila Marinescu, K. Joseph Hurt
 
Chapter 19 - Dermatology
Sumer Allensworth, Crystal Adams
 
Chapter 20 – Infectious Disease
Leo Han, Michelle Khan
 
Chapter 21 – Gynecologic Oncology
Mariam Al-Hilli, Erin Medlin, Kari Ring, Leigh A. Cantrell, Ritu Salani
 
Appendix: Pelvic Anatomy Primer
Sherif El-Nashar
 
Appendix: Common procedures and surgeries
Sherif El-Nashar, David Shalowitz
 
Appendix: Drug Reference
Natalie Karp     
 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

K. Joseph Hurt Assistant Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Colorado School of Medicine