Urinary incontinence in adults / by Dr Eva Fong, Dr Jean Hay-Smith, Gail Hyland

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Urinary incontinence in adults / by Dr Eva Fong, Dr Jean Hay-Smith, Gail Hyland

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Index New Zealand

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Notes the psychological, social and sexual distress that incontinence can inflict on its sufferers. Discusses the different types of urinary incontinence in females and how best to diagnose it during an examination which considers their medical history. Describes how the bladder works and medicines which may cause, contribute or aggravate incontinence. Examines how to manage urinary and urgency incontinence and overactive bladder with pharmacological and surgical treatment. Details pelvic flo...

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Journal

Date created

Oct 2013

Creator

Fong, Eva, (urologist, Auckland) / Hay-Smith, Jean, (Senior lecturer Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit, University of Otago, Wellington and Department of Women's and Children's Health, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago) / Hyland, Gail, (Professional Practice Fellow, School of Physiotherapy University of Otago, Dunedin)

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/32467416

Related subjects

Urinary incontinence -- Treatment / Urinary incontinence -- Patients / Bladder -- Diseases

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