Main description:

Each of the 6 units of PROLOG addresses a major area in obstetrics and gynecology and consists of two parts - an assessment book and a critique book. Put your knowledge to the test and earn 25 CME credits for this volume!On completion, users of this unit should be able to:Identify epidemiologic factors that contribute to the risks of various malignancies and determine appropriate screening tests. Analyze the pathophysiology and evaluate the histopathology of various malignancies. Associate symptoms with early onset of specific malignancies, determine appropriate diagnostic tests, and select diagnosis. Identify physical and surgical findings related to specific stages of malignant disease. Determine appropriate surgical and nonsurgical management for various types of cancer and identify common complication of therapy. Determine approaches for preoperative assessment, select surgical techniques for gynecologic disorders, and identify common complications of surgery. Apply knowledge of anatomy, wound management, and appropriate surgical techniques in the surgical therapy of gynecologic disease. Determine the appropriate management of the critical care patient.