Psychological Challenges in Obstetrics and Gynecology (eBook)

The Clinical Management

Jayne Cockburn, Michael E Pawson (Herausgeber)

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2007 | 1. Auflage
XX, 332 Seiten
Springer London (Verlag)
978-1-84628-808-1 (ISBN)

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By providing the background knowledge, the book empowers the obstetrician/gynecologist to be in the key coordinating role, and to communicate effectively with all parties and health workers involved in psychological care. It meets the needs of doctors not covered by their training (e.g. Communication skills, coping and adjustment in pregnancy, communicating with cancer patients).Chapters show how to use the consultation to maximum benefit for the patient and doctor. Easy-to-read with stand-alone chapters, this book covers key aspects of O&G, and addresses areas not covered in other texts. It is relevant to all stages of O&G practice - from trainees to consultants (and some lay interest).This book offers topics in psychological care to trainees and specialist in O&G, helps them understand the emotional problems their patients face, and shows them how to undertake psychological care.

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By providing the background knowledge, the book empowers the obstetrician/gynecologist to be in the key coordinating role, and to communicate effectively with all parties and health workers involved in psychological care. It meets the needs of doctors not covered by their training (e.g. Communication skills, coping and adjustment in pregnancy, communicating with cancer patients).Chapters show how to use the consultation to maximum benefit for the patient and doctor. Easy-to-read with stand-alone chapters, this book covers key aspects of O and G, and addresses areas not covered in other texts. It is relevant to all stages of O and G practice - from trainees to consultants (and some lay interest).This book offers topics in psychological care to trainees and specialist in O and G, helps them understand the emotional problems their patients face, and shows them how to undertake psychological care.

Inhalt

Background for the Study of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology.- Teaching Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology.- The Vaginal Examination.- Communication Skills What You Can Do in 15 Minutes.- Psychoanalysis for Emergencies: A Toolkit for Trainees.- Sexuality.- Disability, Normality, and Difference.- Cross-Cultural Issues in Gynecology and Obstetrics.- The Family.- Research in Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology.- Obstetrics.- Coping and Adjustment in Pregnancy: Giving Babies a Better Start.- Psychosocial Aspects of Prenatal Diagnosis: The Challenges for Doctors and Patients.- Premature Labor and the Premature Baby: Psychological and Social Consequences.- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.- Antenatal and Postnatal Depression.- Maternal Suicide.- Tokophobia Tokophobia: A Profound Dread and Avoidance of Childbirth (When Pathological Fear Effects the Consultation).- Psychological Aspects of Stillbirth.- The Next Pregnancy After Stillbirth.- Gynecology.- Health Care and Young People: A Challenge.- Unwanted Pregnancy.- Early Pregnancy Loss.- A Biopsychosocial Approach to Premenstrual Problems.- Infertility: A Psychosocial Viewpoint Infertility: A Psychosocial Viewpoint.- Sexual Violence.- Chronic Pelvic Pain.- Communicating with Cancer Patients.- Psychosocial Aspects of the Menopause Psychosocial Aspects of the Menopause.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.9.2007
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe
• Schlagworte: Antenatal • Birth • BLADON • Childbirth • Depression • Diagnosis • Emotion • Infertility • maternal • Mental Health • Motherhood • Mothers • Obstetrics and Gynecology • perinatal • Pregnancy • Premature Labour • Psychoanalysis • Psychological Care • Psycho-social • Psychosomatic • Stillbirth • Tokophobia
• ISBN-10: 1-84628-808-8 / 1846288088
• ISBN-13: 978-1-84628-808-1 / 9781846288081