The Global Library of
Women’s Medicine

ISSN: 1756-2228

Women’s Medicine

<h2><i>Comprehensive Textbook of Women’s Medicine</i></h2> <p>446 specially commissioned chapters covering most key areas of women’s medicine, peer reviewed, regularly updated and written by distinguished specialists. Each chapter is illustrated where appropriate and extensively referenced.</p> <a href='/contents'>View detailed list of contents > </a>

<h2 class='safer_mum'><i>Safer Motherhood</i></h2> <p class='safer_mum'> A huge resource of practical, clinical guidance – consisting of textbooks, tutorials, video presentations, skills training, lectures and other materials – on all aspects of Safer Motherhood. This major and constantly expanding section is designed to meet the different needs of (a) doctors, (b) midwives & nurses and (c) community healthcare workers. </p> <a class='safer_mum' href='/safer_motherhood'>View contents > </a>

<h2><i>FIGO - Special Issues in Maternal Health</i></h2> <p>This new section provides up-to-date, expert guidance on family planning and the prevention of unsafe abortion. It features reviews of the latest research, questions & answers, video films plus a wide range of other valuable resources.</p> <a href='/FIGO_resources'>View Here ></a>

<h2><i>Women’s reproductive rights and related issues</i></h2> <p>A new section focused on defining how women’s basic rights to reproductive health can be embedded in all aspects of clinical care – together with expert guidance on related issues including family spacing, the prevention of unsafe abortion and empowerment for access to better healthcare. </p> <a href='/womens_rights'>View contents ></a>

<h2><i>Newly available resources</i></h2> <p>A list of recently added, new resources that are now available – plus other relevant news updates about The Global Library of Women’s Medicine. </p> <a href='/news_new'>View Here ></a>

<h2><i>Special resources from The World Health Organization</i></h2> <p>nge of authoritative and high quality clinical guides and other resources on issues related to Safer Mother hood and specially created by The World Health Organization. </p> <a href='/WHO_resources'>View Here ></a>

<h2><i>Masterclass Lectures</i></h2> <p>Expert lectures on a wide range of topics related to women’s medicine. This new section features expert lectures on important topics that can be viewed directly – or downloaded for group viewing. </p> <a href='/masterclass_lectures'>View list of lectures ></a>

<h2><i>Video and Visual Medicine</i></h2> <p>An extensive range of educational and clinical films, expert surgical videos and highly illustrated diagnostic atlases – plus other useful information. </p> <a href='/visual_medicine'>View list ></a>

<h2><i>Recommended medical textbooks</i></h2> <p>A range of expert medical textbooks, some of them specially published by The Global Library, on key issues related to pregnancy and childbirth. </p> <a href='/recommended_textbooks'>View Here ></a>

womens medicine

Women's Medicine 446 expert chapters

safer motherhood

Safer Motherhood

Textbooks, films tutorials & skills

Family Planning
Prevention of Unsafe Abortion

Women's Rights, Health and Empowerment

NEW additions to the site

Pregnancy
Childbirth

Masterclass Lectures

visual medicine

Video and Visual Medicine

Family planning

Recommended Medical Textbooks

Founders and Publishers: Paula and David Bloomer
In memory of Abigail

Editor-in-Chief: Professor Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, President, The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Supported by a distinguished International Board and a panel of
specialist Executive Editors

FIGO - International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics

The objectives of this site – view here

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