The entire span of a woman's reproductive years and beyond is the
scope of this volume, which presents research covering events from
first menstruation through the post-menopausal years. Special care
has been taken to balance basic research and clinical information.
The volume comprises chapters on first menstruation,
hypothalamic amenorrhea, implantation and recurrent abortion, XX
metabolic syndrome, endometriosis, menopause, osteoporosis,
minimally invasive surgery, assisted reproduction, ultrasound
imaging in obstetrics, estrogen receptor modulators, and
urogynecology. Papers on fertility drugs and gynecologic cancer,
contraception today, prenatal genetic diagnosis, cloning and stem
cells, transdermal hormone therapy, and estrogen and brain function
will also be included.
Authors from the International Federation of Gynecology and
Obstetrics will address issues such as, Is there an optimal rate
for cesarean section? and fistulas in Africa, as well as perinatal
mortality in Europe.
This volume is the latest proceedings of a series of meetings
that has been held in Athens for over a decade, and the
participants are internationally known authorities in their
fields.
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