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The Reproductive System at a Glance
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The Reproductive System at a Glance Open ebook -

by Linda J. Heffner; Danny J. Schust


From the rear cover

The market-leading at a Glance series is used world-wide by medical students, residents, junior doctors and health professionals for its concise and clear approach and superb illustrations.

Each topic is presented in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.

Covering the whole medical curriculum, these introductory texts are ideal for teaching, learning and exam preparation, and are useful throughout medical school and beyond.

Everything you need to know about The Reproductive System...at a Glance!

The Reproductive System at a Glance is a comprehensive guide to normal reproductive biology and associated pathophysiology in both sexes. Concise, easy to read and clearly structured, the double-page spreads progress from basic science to clinical abnormalities, and covers endocrine production and action, within one short volume. Chapters on disorders summarize epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.

This new edition of The Reproductive System at a Glance:

  • Is fully revised and updated throughout to refl ect recent developments in practice
  • Now features histologic and pathologic slides to complement the "at a glance" style explanatory illustrations
  • Now features radiologic studies to supplement the text in selected chapters
  • Contains more detailed coverage of maternal adaptations to pregnancy

The Reproductive System at a Glance is an ideal guide for students studying both endocrine and reproductive subjects, and teaches the foundation concepts for the obstetrics and gynaecology rotation, helping health professionals and students achieve a broad and practical understanding of the topic.

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Details

  • Title The Reproductive System at a Glance
  • Author Linda J. Heffner; Danny J. Schust
  • Binding Open Ebook
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9781118607015 / 1118607015
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Clinical (Medicine)
  • Library of Congress subjects Pregnancy Complications, Genital Diseases, Female
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014001133
  • Dewey Decimal Code 612.6

About the author

Linda J. Heffner is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA

Danny J. Schust is David G. Hall Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Missouri School of Medicine
Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Fertility, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Missouri Women's and Children's Hospital, Columbia, MO, USA