Berek & Novak' s Gynecology, 14th edition, is presented in eight sections. The first, Principles of Practice, includes the initial assessment of the gynecologic patient, the history and physical examination, and communication skills. This section addresses ethical principles of patient care, quality assessment and improvement, and the epidemiology of gynecologic conditions. The second section, Basic Principles, summarizes the scientific basis for the specialty anatomy and embryology, molecular biology and genetics, and reproductive physiology. The third section, Preventive and Primary Care, emphasizes the importance of primary health care for women, which has evolved to address preventive care, screening, family planning, sexuality, and common psychiatric problems. The fourth section, General Gynecology, reviews benign diseases of the female reproductive tract, the evaluation of pelvic infections, pain, intraepithelial diseases, the management of early pregnancy loss and ectopic pregnancy, and the evaluation of benign breast disease. Berek & Novak's Gynecology. 14th Ed.exe
