Page last updated July 2009

This is a FREE resource designed to support the medical profession in their care of women – made possible by over 750 expert clinicians who are generously providing their contributions without any remuneration and by the publishers who are paying for its development in memory of their daughter.

Welcome to the Global Library of Womens Medicine (GLOWM)

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SPECIAL FEATURES

The primary feature of this site consists of 442 specialist chapters on women’s medicine, plus 53 supplementary chapters, authored by over 650 expert contributors citing more than 40,000 references (read more)

  • All material on this site has received expert peer review
  • Continuously updated to take account of new developments
  • Additional new chapters regularly added when appropriate
  • Developed under the editorial leadership of Professor John J. Sciarra and supported by a distinguished international editorial board
  • Drug therapy linked, wherever feasible, to the FDA site
  • Supported by an extensive section on Laboratory Tests
  • Many recent references linked to PubMed
  • Includes a video library of short surgical procedure clips
  • Also includes a range of atlases to aid visual diagnosis
  • Special interactive options provided, allowing other professionals to contribute constructive commentaries and other inputs – subject to expert review
  • Patient information available – offering selective downloads for doctors to give to their patients
  • Features a dedicated section on Safer Motherhood

OBJECTIVES

This site is dedicated to the enhancement of women’s healthcare. It is hoped that the information provided – which is designed to be up-to-date, expert and practical – will be a useful resource for all physicians and, in addition, that it may be of particular benefit where access to the latest textbooks and references is difficult.

News Update

1st July 2009

An important chapter was updated in January on Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex by Dr Wendy Schillings