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SECT. I: GENERAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY -- The woman's health examination and women's health care management -- The obstetrician-gynecologist's role in screening and preventive care -- Ethics, liability, and patient safety in obstetrics and gynecology -- Embryology and anatomy -- SECT. II: OBSTETRICS -- Maternal-fetal physiology -- Preconception and antepartum care -- Genetics and genetic disorders in obstetrics and gynecology -- Intrapartum care -- Abnormal labor and intrapartum fetal surveillance -- Immediate care of the newborn -- Postpartum care -- Postpartum hemorrhage -- Multifetal gestation -- Fetal growth abnormalities: intrauterine growth restriction and macrosomia -- Preterm labor -- Third-trimester bleeding -- Premature rupture of membranes -- Postterm pregnancy -- Ectopic pregnancy and abortion -- SECT. III: MEDICAL AND SURGICAL DISORDERS IN PREGNANCY -- Endocrine disorders -- Gastrointestinal, renal, and surgical complications -- Cardiovascular and respiratory disorders -- Hematologic and immunologic complications -- Infectious diseases -- Neurologic and psychiatric disorders -- SECT. IV: GYNECOLOGY -- Contraception -- Sterilization -- Vulvovaginitis -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Pelvic support defects, urinary incontinence, and urinary tract infection -- Endometriosis -- Dysmenorrhea and chronic pelvic pain -- Disorders of the breast -- Gynecologic procedures -- Human sexuality -- Sexual assault and domestic violence -- SECT. V: REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY AND INFERTILITY -- Reproductive cycles -- Puberty -- Amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding -- Hirsutism and virilization -- Menopause -- Infertility -- Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder -- SECT. VI: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY AND UTERINE LEIOMYOMA -- Cell biology and principles of cancer therapy -- Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia -- Vulvar and vaginal disease and neoplasia -- Cervical neoplasia and carcinoma -- Uterine leiomyoma and neoplasia -- Cancer of the uterine corpus -- Ovarian and adnexal disease -- APPENDICES: Appendix A: The American college of obstetricians and gynecologists woman's health record -- Appendix B: Well-woman care: assessments and recommendations -- Appendix C: The American college of obstetricians and gynecologists antepartum record and postpartum form