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Library Resources on Hysterectomy

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HYSTERECTOMY - New options and advances
HYS DEN
DENNERSTEIN, Lorraine; Carl Wood; Ann Westmore
Hysterectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed on women throughout the world. This new edition provides an up to date and higly readable assessment of changing patterns in hysterectomy, including remarkable advances in the procedure itself. Hysterectomy contains information about a range of new options that do not involve removal of the uterus and which are replacing hysterectomy for many women.
192 p
1995





HYSTERECTOMY - HOW TO DEAL WITH THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL ASPECTS
HYS DEN
DENNERSTEIN, Lorraine; Wood, Carl; Burrows, Graham
Forty-two per cent of women in Australia will have a hysterectomy by the age of sixty-five. Almost three quarters of one million women undergo hysterectomy in the USA each year. In the UK it is the second most commonly performed operation on women. Hysterectomy, like most surgery, is an operation which can involve considerable physical and psychological stress. This book will help a woman understand her body; evaluate her symptoms; be aware of the factors which influence gynaecologists to choose surgery; know how to discuss her anxieties about the operation with her doctor etc.
131 p
1982



HYSTERECTOMY - New options and advances
HYS DEN
DENNERSTEIN, Lorraine; Carl Wood; Ann Westmore
Hysterectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed on women throughout the world. This new edition provides an up to date and higly readable assessment of changing patterns in hysterectomy, including remarkable advances in the procedure itself. Hysterectomy contains information about a range of new options that do not involve removal of the uterus and which are replacing hysterectomy for many women.
192 p
1995



HYSTERECTOMY - New options and advances
HYS DEN
DENNERSTEIN, Lorraine; Carl Wood; Ann Westmore
Hysterectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed on women throughout the world. This new edition provides an up to date and higly readable assessment of changing patterns in hysterectomy, including remarkable advances in the procedure itself. Hysterectomy contains information about a range of new options that do not involve removal of the uterus and which are replacing hysterectomy for many women.
192 p
1995



HYSTERECTOMY - THE POSITIVE RECOVERY PLAN
HYS DIC
DICKSON, Anne; Henriques, Nikki
Backed by extensive research, as well as the comments of the professionals involved, this book provides vital information and understanding of the issues involved with hysterectomey. The unspoken fears of the unknown, through to clear descriptions of procedures involved in surgery, to reassembling a normal life afterwards.
144 p
1989



CONTROLLING HYSTERIS?
HYS ELI
LAURIE, Elizabeth
Exploratory research - asking the question: What are the reasons women between the age of twenty and thirty are having hysterectomies?
18 p
1995



THE NO-HYSTERECTOMY OPTION YOUR BODY - YOUR CHOICE. State of the art treatments for fibroids, endometriosis, hormonal imbalance, cancer, prolapse, STDs, improving your overall health
HYS GOL
GOLDFARB, Herbert A; GREIF, Judith
Comprehensive book on alternatives to hysterectomies. And there is guidance on whether a hysterectomy is required and for those who do require a hysterectomy.
1997



SO YOU'RE HAVING A HYSTERECTOMY
HYS GRE
GRESSOR, Megan
How your Reproductive system works and what can go wrong, alternatives to surgery, making the decision, the operation and after, getting back into shape, coping with your emotions, sexuality after hysterectomy.
64 p
1993



HYSTERECTOMY AND VAGINAL REPAIR: Fourth edition
HYS HAS
HASLETT Sally;JENNINGS, Molly
This booklet contains information that will help you and your family prepare for your operation - whether a hysterectomy, or vaginal repair for prolapse - and help you to get back to normal as quickly as possible afterwards.
28 p
1998



HYSTERECTOMY What it is and how to cope with it successfully
HYS HAY
HAYMAN, Suzie
Describes the need for a hysterectomy, going into hospital, what to expects after the operation, going home and after affects
2002



NO MORE HYSTERECTOMIES
HYS HUF
HUFNAGEL, Vickie Dr
A woman surgeon explains how unnecessary hysterectomies can - and should be avoided ... and gives straightforward advice on the latest alternatives - both preventative and reconstructive. The purpose of this book is to aid you, if you are facing surgery, to make responsible decisions when you discuss your options with your doctor.
256 p
1988



HYSTERECTOMY -NOT CLEAR CUT! Proceedings of Women's Health Victoria Forum 2 Jul 2001
HYS WHV
JOHNSTONE, Kim; (ed)
Hysterectomy is more common in rural areas than urban areas. Increasing number of alternatives. Forum covers rates of hysterectomy, management of fibroids, service by providers, funding, feminist views, and sexuality
38 p
2001