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Audio-Digest Foundation: Archived Written Summaries: Obstetrics/Gynecology: 2005


HIDDEN PROBLEMS
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 24
December 21, 2005

Anal incontinence: why does it occur, and how can we treat it? – Rebecca G. Rogers, MD
How to treat constipation and other common defecatory dysfunctions – Dee E. Fenner, MD
Pelvic floor disorder and sexual function – Rebecca G. Rogers, MD



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HEARTBREAK IN PREGNANCY
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 23
December 7, 2005

Stillbirth: a neglected obstetric tragedy – Catherine Y. Spong, MD
Trauma during pregnancy – Carl V. Smith, MD



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CLARIFYING CONFUSING ISSUES
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 22
November 21, 2005

Sexually transmitted diseases – Patricia J. Sulak, MD
Improving the effectiveness of cervical cancer screening – Edward Wiesmeier, MD



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MIGRAINE
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 21
November 7, 2005

Migraine prevention strategies – Paru S. David, MD
Issues in migraine – Julia A. Files, MD



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PRENATAL CARE AND COUNSELING ISSUES
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 20
October 21, 2005

Update on gestational diabetes 2005 – Donald R. Coustan, MD
Facts and myths in prenatal care – Amy M. Autry, MD



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BREAST CANCER
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 19
October 7, 2005

Epidemiology Prevalence – Anita L. Nelson, MD
Risk factors Screening Modalities Breast self-examination – Anita L. Nelson, MD
Mammography Risk assessment Mathematical models for calculating risk – Anita L. Nelson, MD
Familial risk Interventions for women at high risk for breast cancer Prophylactic surgery – Anita L. Nelson, MD
Chemoprevention Screening Issues – Anita L. Nelson, MD



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INTERNAL BLEEDING: OUR EPIDEMIC OF MEDICAL MISTAKES
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 18
September 21, 2005

IOM report – Robert M. Wachter, MD
Case discussion – Robert M. Wachter, MD
"Swiss cheese model" of errors – Robert M. Wachter, MD
Creating safer systems – Robert M. Wachter, MD
Questions and answers – Robert M. Wachter, MD



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From the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine's 19th Annual Primary Care Medicine: Principles and Practice



ISSUES AT LARGE
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 17
September 7, 2005

Veronica Piziak, MD, PhD
Introduction; Prevalence of obesity; Risk for metabolic syndrome; Successful weight reduction; Counseling issues; Food plans; Exercise; Behavioral changes; Medications; Long-term weight management; Weight reduction surgery



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From Scott and White's The Adult Patient: Male and Female Issues



REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ISSUES
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 16
August 21, 2005

Update on new forms of contraception – Julia V. Johnson, MD
Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of infertility – Peter Casson, MD



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Highlights from meetings presented by The University of Vermont College of Medicine



INFECTION: WOMEN AT RISK
Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
Volume 52, Issue 15
August 7, 2005

HIV infection and gynecologic care – Noe B. Mateo, MD
Viral infections in pregnancy and toxoplasmosis – Ernest M. Graham, MD



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