Disorders of menstruation are among the most common problems encountered in women's health, and their treatment presents a variety of complex challenges. Designed as a practical reference for the doctors' office or clinic, this text provides a comprehensive review of our current knowledge of the causes of these conditions, as well as their investigation and the treatment options available. Clear and easy-to-use, it presents the physician with a detailed account of how to assess the patient and determine the most appropriate course of treatment, and includes practice points at the end of each section that summarize the most important clinical and management issues. With an emphasis throughout on the practical management of these common clinical conditions, this important book highlights the role of the family doctor, and the importance of effective liaison between primary care physician and hospital specialist.