Primary care in Obstetrics & Gynecology: A Handbook for Clinicians is the definitive source for quick reference and up-to-date information on the primary health care of women. For the obstetrician-gynecologist increasing the role of primary-preventive care in the office practice and for the resident embarking upon the newly required rotation in primary care, this book presents the latest information from respected authorities in obstetrics-gynecology with guest contribtions from leaders in other subspecialties. The diagnosis, management, and treatment of a variety of gynecologic and primary care topics are covered, including: * hypertension * hormone replacement therapy * diabetes mellitus * management of headaches * contraception update * urogynecology * ischemic heart disease * arthritis A must for all obstetricians and gynecologists!