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Vulvovaginal infections / William J. Ledger, Steven S. Witkin.
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Title:Vulvovaginal infections / William J. Ledger, Steven S. Witkin.
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Author/Creator:Ledger, William J., 1932-
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Published/Created:Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, 2007.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WP250 .L473 2007
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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:Vagina--Infections.
Vulva--Infections.
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Medical Subjects: Vaginal Diseases.
Vulvar Diseases.
Vagina--physiopathology.
Vulva--physiopathology.
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Description:128 p. ; col. ill. ; 27 cm.
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Summary:"In gynecological practice one third of patient complaints involve vulvovaginal infections. In this concise volume the authors' aim is to help the practitioner towards accurate diagnosis, and to provide suggestions for appropriate patient care that will avoid ineffective treatments and thus ongoing discomfort for the patient." "Illustrated in full color throughout, the book is intended for gynecologists in practice and in training, and for physicians and related professionals in infectious diseases/microbiology, in emergency departments, outpatient clinics and general practice"--P.4 of cover.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125) and index.
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ISBN:9781555814748 (hbk.)
1555814743 (hbk.)
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Contents:Microbiology of the vagina
Vaginal immunology
Diagnosis of vulvovaginal disease
Candida vulvovaginitis
Bacterial vaginosis
Trichomonas vaginalis vaginitis
Desquamative inflammatory vaginitis
Genital herpes
Human papillomavirus infections
Other sexually transmitted diseases of the vulva and vagina
Staphylococcus aureus and group A streptococcal infections of the vagina and vulva
Allergic vulvovaginitis
Menopausal vulvovaginitis
Vulvodynia
Dermatologic disorders causing vulvar disease.