Women’s Medicine

  • Comprehensive Textbook of Women's Medicine

    446 specially commissioned chapters covering most key areas of women's medicine, per reviewed, regularly updated and written by distinguished specialists. Each chapter is illustrated where appropriate and extensively referenced.

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  • Effective family planning matters

    A wide range of resources are now available here to help professionals - and their patients - make good choices.

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  • NEW – Just available – FREE

    The Global Library's unique SAFER MOTHERHOOD App

    Download this App free to your mobile phone or tablet – and always have expert guidance on managing obstetrics emergencies instantly available.

    • Provides a wide range of short skill videos and clinical animations, with voice commentary
    • Offers expert and visual guidance on managing most aspects of pregnancy and childbirth
    • Once downloaded these resources can be instantly accessed anytime, even when no phone connectivity is available
    • Updates and new resources will be offered regularly
    ALSO - for midwives and nurse
    • A unique option to store patient records securely and to share them with the clinic

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  • Female Genital Mutilation

    An important new film provides practical guidance and clinical insights for medical professionals

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  • Just published – The FIGO Textbook of Pregnancy Hypertension

    A definitive and practical guide for clinicians

    • Special features:
    • Clear and expert guidance on management principles
    • Based on globally recognised guidelines and the findings of the latest international studies
    • Supported and referenced by uniquely detailed appendices
    • Presented in an accessible and easily assimilated format
    • Authored by an international team of leading specialists

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  • Diagnosis and Management of Maternal Sepsis

    This expert visual guide is one of a series designed to support good management of obstetric emergencies

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  • Safer Motherhood

    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.

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  • Urogynecology - Epidemiology, Management and Surgery

    View the completely updated and expanded 12 - chapter section written by expert contributors - and edited by Professor Linda Cardoza

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  • Maternal and Child Health Care

    A major new and comprehensive textbook is now available

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  • Skills videos to manage obstetric emergencies

    A range of clearly presented short clear insights into the management of obstetric emergencies.

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  • Instantly available - even without the internet!

    The whole of The Global Library of Women's Medicine’s resources are now available on a memory stick for locations where no internet is available.

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  • FIGO - Special Issues in Maternal Health

    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.

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  • Please remember Abigail
    - and other women like her

    The Global Library of Women’s Medicine is dedicated to the memory of Abigail Bloomer, just one of far too many lovely women who die too young from diseases or conditions that are gender specific. We feel that we owe it to them all to try harder and care better every day.

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  • Educational films to enhance understanding

    An exceptional range of 10 - 15 minute films provide skilled guidance for medical professionals - and primarily created by Medical Aid Films.

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womens medicine

Women’s Medicine

  • 446 expert chapters

  • Critical Current Issues
safer motherhood

Safer Motherhood

  • Textbooks, films tutorials & skills
FIGO

  • Family Planning

  • Prevention of Unsafe Abortion
womens rights

Women’s Rights, Health and Empowerment
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1000+ OBGYN
Project for Africa

  • Training Resources for OBGYNs
World health

  • Pregnancy

  • Childbirth
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Masterclass Lectures
visual medicine

Video and Visual Medicine
Family planning

Recommended Medical Textbooks
FIGO

  • NEW additions to the site