Turning Points-Actual and Alternate Histories

This new text-atlas covers all of the basic aspects of colposcopy from terminology instrumentation and techniques to more advanced topics such as videocolposcopy digital colposcopy and treatment modalities via the colposcope. Helpful tables are used throughout to summarize information such as vascular patterns and common locations of squamous cell carcinoma. Over 300 large full-color photographs cover the cervical anatomy and pathology of the cervix and numerous line drawings illustrate techniques.Covers both vaginal and vulvar colposcopy.Explores advanced topics such as digital colposcopy videocolposcopy and colposcopic treatment modalities.Addresses the treatment of vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia and atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS).Provides case examples demonstrating colposcopy of specific sites.Discusses follow-up procedures and includes algorithms to clarify each stepcludes over 850 illustrations (800 in full color) that clarify techniques and procedures and aid in pattern recognition.