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Author Rushing, Lynda, 1957-

Title Abnormal pap smears : what every woman needs to know / by Lynda Rushing and Nancy Joste.

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  616.99466 RUSHING    Check Shelf
Edition Revised and updated edition.
Description 354 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-328) and index.
Contents Cervical cancer and human papillomaviruses: sexually transmitted diseases -- Pap smears 101 -- How to read your pap smear report -- Follow-up and treatment of abnormal pap smears: what you can expect -- The problem pap smear -- Gervical cancer: dealing with the diagnosis -- Women's stories -- Obtaining an optimal pap smear result -- The new technologies: better cervical cancer prevention -- Lifestyle and cervical cancer prevention -- New directions in cervical cancer prevention: the promise of the HPV vaccine and other advances -- Your turn: frequently asked questions about pap smears and HPV -- Understanding you abnormal pap smear -- Questions for your doctor.
Summary Discusses pap smears and their results, including how to read a report, treatment after abnormal pap smears, and cervical cancer prevention.
Subject Pap test.
Cervix uteri -- Cancer -- Diagnosis.
Cervix uteri -- Cancer -- Prevention.
Consumer education.
Vaginal Smears -- Popular Works.
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms -- diagnosis -- Popular Works.
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms -- prevention & control -- Popular Works.
Added Author Joste, Nancy, 1955-
ISBN 9781591025719
1591025710
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