January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Himmelfarb Library is proud to support our Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) students and faculty by providing a glance at our top OB-GYN e-books and e-journals.
OB-GYN E-Books
- Hacker & Moore’s Essentials of Obstetrics & Gynecology: This book is a go-to choice for OB-GYN residents and medical students because of its concise focus, comprehensive coverage, and easy-to-use format. This edition features updated clinical cases and assessments, and text and images that reflect today’s best knowledge on the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of a wide range of OB-GYN disorders. Print copies are also available in Himmelfarb’s stacks for check-out, as well as in the first and third-floor reference collections, and course reserves collections that are available for in-library use (Call number: RG101 .E87 2016).
- Williams Obstetrics: This landmark text has defined the discipline for generations of obstetrician-gynecologists and continues to be an essential text within the field! This book contains comprehensive coverage of anatomy and physiology, preterm labor, pregnancy-related infection, hemorrhage, and hypertension. Reviews of the newest advances and protocols, current professional and academic guidelines, evidence-based highlights, and 1,000 illustrations are included. Print copies are available in Himmelfarb’s stacks for checkout and for in-library use in the first-floor reference collection (Call number: RG525 .W634 2022).
- Williams Gynecology: This combined medical reference and surgical procedural atlas includes comprehensive, evidence-based coverage of gynecologic healthcare and disease management. As an authoritative guide, this book provides treatment algorithms, differential diagnosis boxes, more than 450 full-color figures depicting operative techniques, and content on minimally invasive procedures, benign gynecology, urogynecology, gynecologic oncology, and reproductive endocrinology.
- Netter’s Obstetrics & Gynecology: This edition offers excellent illustrated coverage of common OB-GYN conditions and problems. Classic Netter images are paired with concise, evidence-based descriptions of common diseases, conditions, diagnostics, treatments, and protocols. The combination of large, clear illustrations and short, concise text makes this a great everyday reference for clinical practice, as well as for staff and patient education.
OB-GYN E-Journals
- Obstetrics & Gynecology: This journal is a valuable resource for any physician specializing in women’s health. Published monthly, issues include clinical research on current developments in obstetrics, gynecology, and women’s total health care.
- Women’s Health Issues: Published bimonthly, this multidisciplinary journal publishes research and reviews related to women’s health care and policy. The official journal of the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health, this journal’s specific focus is on women’s issues in the context of the U.S. healthcare delivery system and policymaking processes.
- Maternal and Child Health Journal: This journal publishes papers that address maternal and child health practice, policy, and research on topics including epidemiology, demography, health status assessment, innovative service initiatives, program implementation, policy analysis, advocacy, and professional development.
- Fertility and Sterility: This journal publishes articles in clinical and laboratory research relevant to reproductive endocrinology, urology, andrology, physiology, immunology genetics, contraception, and menopause. This is a great resource for anyone who treats or investigates problems of infertility and human reproductive disorders.
In addition to the great titles listed above, check out our Obstetrics and Gynecology Guide for more OB-GYN resources including textbooks, recent faculty publications, and useful databases and journals.
