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Gynaecology — The Simple Book
Plain-language understanding — 10th-grade to pre-med.
Foundation
Clinical Reasoning
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41 concepts · 37 diagrams · ~69 min total
Part 1 · How the female body is built and run
1
What Gynaecology Really Is
2
Boy or Girl? The Story of One Switch
3
Building the Female Plumbing
4
When Development Takes a Different Path
5
The Brain–Ovary Conversation (HPO Axis)
6
Two Hormones, Two Cells, One Team
7
Estrogen and Progesterone: Build and Prepare
Part 2 · The menstrual cycle
8
The Ovary's Monthly Cycle
9
The LH Surge and Ovulation
10
The Corpus Luteum: the Ovary's Temporary Gland
11
The Womb Lining's Cycle
12
Why a Period Happens
13
Cycle Length and the Fertile Window
14
When Ovulation Doesn't Happen
15
Period Pain (Dysmenorrhoea)
Part 3 · When the hormones go off‑balance
16
Too Much Male Hormone: Hirsutism
17
PCOS: the Whole Picture
18
Living Well with PCOS
19
Endometriosis: Lining in the Wrong Place
20
Fibroids: Lumps in the Muscle
21
Menopause: the Ovary Retires
22
Helping the Body Through Menopause
Part 4 · Structure and its problems
23
The Map of the Pelvis
24
When the Tubes Don't Fuse Properly
25
Prolapse: When the Support Gives Way
Part 5 · Infection and inflammation
26
The Three Common Discharges
27
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
28
Genital TB and Scarred Linings
Part 6 · Trying for a baby
29
Why a Couple May Struggle to Conceive
30
The Male Side
31
Is She Releasing an Egg?
32
Are the Tubes Open?
33
Assisted Reproduction: IUI, IVF and ICSI
Part 7 · Puberty and missing periods
34
Puberty: the Body Grows Up
35
Periods That Never Started
36
Periods That Stopped
Part 8 · The gynaecological cancers
37
Cancer of the Womb Lining
38
Cancer of the Cervix and HPV
39
Preventing Cervical Cancer
40
Lumps on the Ovary
41
Ovarian Cancer and Its Clues