Pelvic Floor Re-education Principles and Practice
The second edition of Pelvic Floor Re-education provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, along with other aspects of the clinical assessment and management of pelvic floor disorders. Starting with the latest theories on the anatomy, pathophysiolo
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Kaven Baessler, Bernhard Schussler, Kathryn L. Burgio, Kate H.Moore, Peggy A. Norton, and Stuart L. Stanton (Eds.)
Pelvic Floor Re-education Principles and Practice Second Edition
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Kaven Baessler, MD Consultant Gynaecologist Department of Gynaecology Charite University Hospital Berlin, Germany
Bernhard Schussler, MD, PhD Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Neue Frauenklinik Kantonsspital Luzern Luzern, Switzerland
Kathryn 1. Burgio, PhD Professor of Medicine Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care Department of Medicine University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL, USA
Kate H. Moore, MBBS, MD, FRCOG, FRANZCOG, CU Associate Professor Department of Urogynaecology University of New South Wales St George Hospital Sydney, NSW, Australia
and Associate Director for Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center Birmingham, AL, USA Peggy A. Norton, MD Professor Chief of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Stuart 1. Stanton, FRCS, FRCOG, FRANZCOG(Hon) Professor of Pelvic Floor Reconstruction and Urogynaecology Portland Hospital London, UK
Library of Congress Control Number : 2006926873 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Pelvic floor re-education : principles and practice. - 2nd ed. 1. Pelvic floor 2. Urinary incontinence - Exercise therapy I. Baessler, K. 616.6'2 ISBN-13:9781852339685 ISBN: 978-1-85233-968-5 2nd edition e-ISBN: 978-1-84628-505-9 Printed on acid-free paper DOl: 10.1007/978-1-84628-505-9 ISBN: 3-540-19860-1/3-540-76145-4 1st edition © Springer-Verlag London Limited 2008
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