Illustrated Guide to Women's Medicine

Author: (Japan) Iguchi Tomiko et al. Supervised by / Liu Gongwang Edited by
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: In-depth yet easy-to-understand explanations of menstrual disorders, self-examination methods for breast diseases, what endometriosis and uterine fibroids are, how to perform gynecological examinations, methods for measuring basal body temperature, choosing contraceptive methods, and many other questions are all thoroughly addressed in this book. Starting from common symptoms experienced by women, the book teaches readers basic methods for self-examination, identifying symptoms, and analyzing conditions. The book introduces nearly 150 diseases, covering both physical and mental health issues. It provides in-depth yet easy-to-understand explanations of common clinical conditions such as menstrual abnormalities, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids, while also paying special attention to the prevention and recognition of psychological disorders during adolescence, menopause, and old age. This book is a revised and expanded version of the 1997-published Encyclopedia of Women's Medicine, incorporating new issues facing women in recent years and additional knowledge related to menopause. It addresses the challenges faced by women of all age groups. If this book can help them live a healthy and safe life.