Description
Overview
“Obesity and Gynecology, Second Edition” is an authoritative reference book that focuses on the significant risks of obesity related to contraception, male and female infertility, and general gynecology. The book provides a comprehensive examination of how obesity affects general gynecology, including menstrual disorders, breasts cancer, menopause and sexual dysfunction.
Key Features
- Presents an essential reference on the significant risks of obesity related to contraception, male and female infertility, and general gynecology.
- Builds foundational knowledge, showing how obesity relates to general gynecology, including menstrual disorders, breasts cancer, menopause and sexual dysfunction.
- Assembles critically evaluated chapters that focus on obesity and gynecology to meet the practical needs of gynecologists, endocrinologists and general practitioners.
Highlights
The book presents updated chapters on a variety of topics, ranging from adolescent obesity, contraception, assisted reproduction and sexual dysfunction, to bariatric surgery and improving semen parameters. The prevalence of obesity in men and women continues to dramatically increase around the world, and this book provides specific knowledge and considerations for treating these patients.
Book Structure
The book is structured into chapters, with each chapter focusing on different aspects of obesity and its impact on gynecology. Topics covered range from adolescent obesity, contraception, assisted reproduction, and sexual dysfunction, to bariatric surgery and improving semen parameters.
Authors
Tahir A. Mahmood, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Frank A. Chervenak
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