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Good Practice in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

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  • Discusses most relevant aspects of pediatric and adolescent gynecology

  • Provides up-to-date insights also on contraception prescription

  • Written by experts in the field

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About this book

This volume focuses on a period in women’s lives that is particularly important in the context of preventing major sexual and reproductive diseases.

Recommendations by the Italian Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, form the basis of this up-to-date and practical book. Experts in the field comprehensively cover all the relevant topics in pediatric and adolescent gynecology, such as pubertal disorders, genital malformations and menstrual cycle disorders.

The book will prove a valuable and practice-oriented tool for, gynecologists, pediatricians and endocrinologists, as well as researchers and practitioners interested in the topic.

Reviews

“This practical, clinically relevant, up-to-date book about the practice of pediatric and adolescent gynecology is written by highly regarded, Italian academic obstetricians/gynecologists. … The book is well organized with tables, figures, and text, making it useful for physicians in training including medical students, residents, fellows, and practitioners. … This is a well-organized, clinically relevant, well-presented, and up-to-date book about pediatric and adolescent gynecology for pediatricians, adolescent medicine physicians, and gynecologists practicing in Italy.” (Joseph Hageman, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2018)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy

    Anna Maria Fulghesu

About the editor

Anna Maria Fulghesu is an associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Cagliari. From 1988 to 2000 she worked at the Dept of Obsterics and Gynecology at the Sacred Hearth of Rome (Policlinico Gemelli). In Cagliari she is a founder of and is responsible for the Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG) outpatient service. At the same hospital she has also been involved in the Sexual Abuse Service in infancy and adolescence. As an invited speaker, she has taken part in several national and international events. She has taught numerous courses for physicians and caregivers and has organized several courses on PAG, including 6 national courses. Author of more than 100 scientific printed papers, she is also a referee of several Italian and international scientific journals and is a member scientific societies including the International Federation of Infantile and Juvenile Gynecology (FIGJI )and the Società Italiana di Ginecologia dell’Infanzia e dell’Adolescenza (SIGIA) where she has been an executive board member since 2013. 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Good Practice in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

  • Editors: Anna Maria Fulghesu

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57162-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-57161-4Published: 22 November 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86092-3Published: 30 August 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-57162-1Published: 06 November 2017

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 259

  • Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations, 37 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Gynecology, Pediatrics, Endocrinology

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