Vulvar Disease Breaking the Myths
This book offers comprehensive information on modern approaches to vulvar lesions, taking into account recent management recommendations and employing the consensus terminology of the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD).&nb
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Vulvar Disease
Jacob Bornstein Editor
Vulvar Disease Breaking the Myths
Editor Jacob Bornstein Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Galilee Medical Center Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Medicine Nahariya Israel
ISBN 978-3-319-61620-9 ISBN 978-3-319-61621-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61621-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018968478 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
It is a privilege, as President of the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD), to write the foreword to Professor Jacob Bornstein’s textbook. I have known Professor Bornstein from many years, and he has always been an example of consistency, perseverance, grit and gentleman behavior: his book on vulvar diseases represents him. Before and after his ISSVD Presidency, Professor Bornstein has dedicated great and combined efforts to clarify the terminology in the field of vulvar diseases. If today the ISSVD terminology is recognized all over the scientific world, it is because the baton has passed from the founding fathers to Professor Bornstein and other ISSVD fellows at present days. This book on vulvar diseases is an uncommon pearl. It shines like the sweat on the author’s forehead, attempting to convey his experience through words and images. It sparkles like the hands under the gloves, delicate in palpating the lesion, its infiltration, and mobility. It shimmers like the images, chosen among thousands to better represent, communicate, remember, and memorize the diseases in our knowledge. It sparkles like the eyes of the reader, who looks with intensity and, as by magic, recon
