Includes bibliographical references and index

Section I. Common Gynecologic Conditions: Contraception -- Uterine abnormalities -- Hyperandrogenism -- Vulvovaginitis -- Abnormal cervical cytology and human papillomavirus -- Sexually transmitted infections and pelvic inflammatory disease -- Chronic pelvic pain -- Premenstrual syndromes -- Women and sexuality -- Office management of endometrios -- Infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss -- Early pregnancy failure and ectopic pregnancy -- Surgical and medical abortion -- Benign disorders of the vulva and vagina -- Urogynecology and pelvic floor dysfunction -- Section II. Common Nongynecologic Conditions: Breast disorders -- Psychiatric disorders -- Intimate partner violence -- Lifestyle modification -- Complementary and integrative medicine -- Diagnosis and management of hereditary cancer -- Occupational and environmental exposures -- Section III. Special Populations: Pediatric and adolescent gynecology -- Care of perimenopausal and postmenopausal women -- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender women's health -- Office evaluation of women with disabilities -- Management of the HIV-infected woman -- Section IV. Office Procedures: Office-based procedures -- Section V. Office Management Issues: Patient safety in ambulatory gynecology -- Medical-legal in office gynecology

"This is a mini textbook of gynecology to direct women's healthcare in the office. Care of the patient in the office is often different than what is learned in medical school or in the hospital-based residency. The work will outline epidemiology of gynecologic disease, examination tips, laboratory testing, diagnostic procedures, treatment and appropriate follow up as well as referral for specialty treatment and counseling"--Provided by publisher