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The V Book covers in depth information about both health and disease of the lower genital tract: the vagina, vulva and vestibule. While it also includes the Pap smear and urinary tract infections, it is not a gynecologic source book.
click to view this and others...THE V BOOK will introduce you to the table of contents and a sample chapter on Candida albicans.
Among the features of the book are numerous SIDEBARS containing medical information.
The V Book is carefully and thoroughly documented with REFERENCES for every chapter. They are listed here on the website as an indications of the scope of the book and its medical accuracy. Use the SEARCH function for this site to locate specific V Topics.
In addition, since the book went to press, numerous RECENT MEDICAL JOURNAL REFERENCES have appeared. A selection of important articles is listed with brief commentaries on their significance to V health.
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION: ORGANIZATIONS
International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease
www.issvd.orgAmerican Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
www.asccp.orgCONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION: ON LINE
UpToDate, over 1,000 references, eight specialties including Ob/Gyn and vulvovaginal disease, continuously revised and up-dated, available as DVD or on-line. Contact information:
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Waltham, MA 02453 USA
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enterprise@uptodate.comCONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION: BOOKS
- Glazer H, Rodke G. The Vulvodynia Survival Guide. New York, New Harbinger Press, 2002.
- Black M, McKay M. Obstetric and Gynecologic Dermatology, 2nd ed. St Louis, Mosby, 2002.
- Edwards L, ed. Genital Dermatology Atlas. Baltimore, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
- Neill S, Lewis F, ed. Ridley's The Vulva, 3rd ed. Oxford, England, 2009.
