Authors: Ida G. Dox, June L. Melloni, H.H. Sheld
This is the first
illustrated dictionary of obstetrics and gynecology. It contains over 15, 000 definitions, including pertinent terms from other disciplines, extensively cross-referenced. 280 outstanding single-concept illustrations elucidate and support selected definitions, which are all written
in everyday language, worded simply and concisely, with some expanded for better comprehension. The dictionary's masterfully drawn illustrations focus on a single concept to help the reader concentrate on the meaning of a single word. Many depict precisely and accurately the
female reproductive system, incorporating fourteen plates of color illustrations. Other important features include color