Hysterectomy: Exploring Your Options

Resource Type

Book

Description

"In Hysterectomy: Exploring Your Options, experienced gynecologists Edward Wallach and Esther Eisenberg provide complete and up-to-date information about every aspect of the procedure. Written with compassion for all women, this indispensable guide explains the anatomy of the uterus, describes the symptoms of gynecological disorders that may require hysterectomy, discusses the full range of diagnostic tests and treatments, provides details of the surgery itself and postoperative recovery, includes details about other approaches to treatment, and examines long-term consequences involving sexual and reproductive issues as well as hormone replacement therapy. Also included is useful advice about how to talk with your doctor and case studies illustrating the real-life experiences of a variety of women."--JHU PRESS

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0801876230

Authors

Edward E. Wallach M.D., Esther Eisenberg M.D., M.P.H.

Publication

2003 Johns Hopkins Univ Press

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