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Pelvic health & childbirth : what every woman needs to know / by Magnus Murphy, and Carol L. Wasson ; foreword by Linda Brubaker.
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Title:Pelvic health & childbirth : what every woman needs to know / by Magnus Murphy, and Carol L. Wasson ; foreword by Linda Brubaker.
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Variant Title:Pelvic health and childbirth
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Author/Creator:Murphy, Magnus, 1963-
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Other Contributors/Collections:Wasson, Carol L.
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Published/Created:New York : Prometheus Books, 2003.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WP120 .M876 2003
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Pelvic floor--Diseases.
Childbirth.
Urogynecology.
Natural childbirth--Complications.
Cesarean section--Complications.
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Medical Subjects: Genital Diseases, Female--etiology--Popular Works.
Delivery, Obstetric--Popular Works.
Pelvic Floor--surgery--Popular Works.
Urinary Incontinence--etiology--Popular Works.
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Description:312 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:"Selected references: pages 291-299."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:1591020786 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:A silent epidemic
On the quality of life
Understanding the pelvic floor
The pelvic fascia
Pelvic nerve injuries
Pelvic floor disorders and childbirth: an overview
Understanding urinary incontinence
Nonsurgical treatment options for stress urinary incontinence
Surgery for treating urinary incontinence
Anal incontinence
Genital prolapse
Treatment options for genital prolapse
Complications of pelvic floor surgery
Pelvic pain
Evolution and childbirth
The complexity of choice
The great cesarean rate debate
Cesarean birth: the facts
The forum
Another perspective
The rest of the story.