Williams Obstetrics/Gynecology (3 Books series)

1. Williams Obstetrics 26th Edition
Overview:
This foundational text, long-regarded as a definitive guide for obstetrician-gynecologists, presents the latest perspectives in obstetrics. Authored by experts from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital, the 26th edition builds on a century of clinical expertise. It provides comprehensive coverage of reproductive anatomy, physiology, and prenatal care, while addressing key obstetrical complications like preterm labor, pregnancy-related hypertension, infection, and hemorrhage. Enhanced with over 1,000 full-color illustrations, this edition includes a stronger focus on Maternal-Fetal Medicine, advanced fetal imaging, genetics, and in-utero complications, making it an indispensable resource for practitioners.

2. Williams Gynecology, Fourth Edition
Overview:
This all-encompassing reference merges medical knowledge with surgical techniques, offering a full-spectrum view of gynecologic healthcare. It covers general gynecology, reproductive endocrinology, menopause, female pelvic medicine, and gynecologic oncology. Featuring hundreds of original illustrations, the book provides practical templates for accurate diagnosis and treatment. It also includes a dedicated section on gynecologic surgery, offering detailed depictions of minimally invasive surgeries, pelvic reconstruction, and oncology procedures. The fourth edition introduces new content on urogynecology and reproductive endocrinology, making it a crucial resource for both medical and surgical gynecological practice.

3. Cunningham and Gilstrap’s Operative Obstetrics, Third Edition
Overview:
This classic resource on obstetrical procedures has been thoroughly updated to reflect current practices. Organized into four sections, it offers detailed guidance on operative techniques, from the basics of surgical instruments and incisions to the complexities of cesarean deliveries and postpartum procedures. The third edition incorporates updated guidelines from leading professional bodies like ACOG and The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and it features over 670 illustrations, many newly added, to aid in understanding. New material covers laparoscopy, fetal therapy, and clinical simulation, ensuring that this text remains at the forefront of operative obstetrics.

Authors:
Edward R. Yeomans (Author) , Barbara L. Hoffman (Author) , Larry C. Gilstrap (Author) , F. Gary Cunningham (Author) , John O. Schorge (Author) , Karen D. Bradshaw (Author) , Lisa M. Halvorson (Author) , Joseph I. Schaffer (Author) , Marlene M. Corton (Author) , Kenneth J. Leveno (Author) , Jodi S. Dashe (Author) , Catherine Y. Spong (Author) , Brian M. Casey (Author)