| Obstetrics | p. 1 |
| Preconception counseling | p. 1 |
| Gametogenesis and fertilization | p. 5 |
| Fetal physiology | p. 7 |
| Maternal physiology | p. 10 |
| Prenatal care | p. 13 |
| Spontaneous abortion | p. 17 |
| Major medical complications of pregnancy | p. 19 |
| Asthma | p. 19 |
| Cardiac disease | p. 21 |
| Diabetes | p. 25 |
| Gastrointestinal disease | p. 27 |
| Hematologic disease | p. 31 |
| Neurologic disease | p. 34 |
| Renal disease | p. 36 |
| Substance abuse | p. 38 |
| Thyroid disease | p. 40 |
| Fetal death in utero | p. 42 |
| Preterm delivery | p. 44 |
| Third trimester bleeding | p. 46 |
| Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy | p. 49 |
| Multiple gestation | p. 52 |
| Intrauterine growth restriction | p. 55 |
| Isoimmunization | p. 56 |
| Alloimmune thrombocytopenia | p. 58 |
| Postterm pregnancy | p. 60 |
| Antepartum fetal assessment | p. 61 |
| Intrapartum fetal assessment | p. 64 |
| Labor and delivery | p. 67 |
| Operative vaginal delivery | p. 72 |
| Malpresentation and shoulder dystocia | p. 74 |
| Cesarean delivery | p. 80 |
| Obstetric anesthesia | p. 82 |
| Puerperal infection : chorioamnionitis, endometritis, group B streptococcal infection | p. 84 |
| Urinary tract infections in pregnancy | p. 86 |
| Routine postpartum care | p. 89 |
| Postpartum sterilization procedures | p. 90 |
| Medical and surgical abortion techniques | p. 92 |
| Ectopic pregnancy | p. 96 |
| Preventive health care for women | p. 99 |
| General counseling : lifestyle modifications | p. 99 |
| Breast cancer screening | p. 100 |
| Cervical cytology | p. 101 |
| Screening for colorectal cancer | p. 103 |
| Immunizations | p. 104 |
| Contraception | p. 106 |
| Gynecology | p. 111 |
| Normal menstrual physiology | p. 111 |
| Abnormal uterine bleeding | p. 114 |
| Vaginal infections | p. 117 |
| Screening for STDs : chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis | p. 120 |
| Pelvic inflammatory disease | p. 123 |
| Human immunodeficiency virus infection | p. 124 |
| Vulvar dystrophies and dermatoses | p. 128 |
| Pelvic support defects | p. 131 |
| Evaluation and management of the pelvic mass | p. 133 |
| Chronic pelvic pain | p. 136 |
| Endometriosis | p. 138 |
| Urinary incontinence | p. 141 |
| Pre- and postoperative care | p. 143 |
| Reproductive endocrinology | p. 149 |
| Precocious puberty | p. 149 |
| Developmental anomalies of the female genital tract | p. 151 |
| Delayed puberty | p. 158 |
| Amenorrhea | p. 160 |
| Dysmenorrhea | p. 163 |
| Dysfunctional uterine bleeding | p. 164 |
| Galactorrhea | p. 166 |
| Androgen excess | p. 169 |
| Premenstrual syndrome | p. 173 |
| Polycystic ovary syndrome | p. 176 |
| Evaluation and treatment of the infertile couple | p. 178 |
| Menopause | p. 184 |
| Gynecologic oncology | p. 189 |
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