reproductive system disease: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Diseases of the human reproductive system are treated in James B. Wyngaarden, Lloyd H. Smith, Jr., and J. Claude Bennett (eds.), Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed. (1992); Campbell’s Urology, 6th ed. edited by Patrick C. Walsh et al., 3 vol. (1992), one of the most complete textbooks in the field of urology; Donald R. Smith, General Urology, 11th ed. (1984), well written; Robert W. Kistner (ed.), Gynecology, 4th ed. (1986), a detailed work; Novak’s Textbook of Gynecology, 11th ed. by Howard W. Jones III, Anne Colston Wentz, and Lonnie S. Burnett (1988); Stephen C. Rubin and Gregory P. Sutton (eds.), Ovarian Cancer (1993); Charles E. Rinear, The Sexually Transmitted Diseases (1986); and L.C. Parish and Friedrich Gschnait (eds.), Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Guide for Clinicians (1989).

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  • Nicholas A. Romas
    Director of Urology, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York City.
  • Stanley George Clayton
    Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, King's College Hospital Medical School, University of London, 1967–76.
  • John Kingsley Lattimer
    Emeritus Professor of Urology, Columbia University. Director, Squier Urological Clinic, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City.
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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Links added. Jul 14, 2023
Added information on bacterial vaginosis. Aug 07, 2020
Invalidated site: Iloveindia.com - Reproductive System Diseases. Jul 20, 2017
Added art depicting varicocele in the male testis and uterine fibroids in the female uterus. Dec 02, 2011
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Reproductive System Diseases. Dec 30, 2010
Add new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Reproductive System Diseases. Dec 30, 2010
Article revised and updated. Oct 18, 2007
Article revised. Mar 09, 2001
Article added to new online database. Oct 19, 1998
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