Established as one of the world's most widely read gynecology texts, Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility is now in its Seventh Edition. In a clear, user-friendly style enhanced by abundant illustrations, the book provides a complete explanation of the female endocrine system and its disorders and offers practical guidance on evaluation and treatment of female endocrine problems and infertility. Coverage includes the latest information on contraception and infertility and new guidelines on hormone replacement therapy during menopause. An eminent reproductive endocrinologist, Marc Fritz, MD, joins Dr. Speroff for this edition.
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The 7th edition of this text, edited by Speroff (Oregon Health & Science U., Portland) and Fritz (U. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill), features updated material and bibliography reflecting developments in the science. The textbook devotes eight chapters to reproductive physiology, then turns to clinical endocrinology, with chapters on topics that include sexual development, abnormal puberty and growth, amenorrhea, obesity, and reproduction and thyroid. The final two sections, on contraception and infertility, include chapters on long-acting methods of contraception, female and male infertility, endometriosis, induction of ovulation, assisted reproductive technologies, and ectopic pregnancy. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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