Female sexual function and dysfunction. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elisabeth Costantini, Donata Villari, Maria Teresa Filocamo, editors.
• Editors: Costantini, Elisabetta; Villari, Donata; Filocamo, Maria Teresa
• Contents: Foreword; Contents; 1: Sociocultural Considerations; References; 2: Anatomical and Physiological Description of Women's Sexuality; 2.1 The Anatomy of the Organs ; 2.1.1 Clitoris; 2.1.2 Vagina; 2.1.3 The Urogenital Triangle and Pelvic Floor Muscles; 2.1.4 Cervix; 2.1.5 Arterial Supply; 2.2 Anatomy of the Distal Vagina; 2.2.1 Vaginal Introitus; 2.2.2 Hymen; 2.2.3 Mons Pubis and Suspensory Ligaments; 2.2.4 Bulbs of the Vestibule; 2.2.5 Vestibule and the Root of the Clitoris; 2.2.6 Vestibular Glands; 2.2.7 Labia Minora; 2.2.8 Labia Majora; 2.2.9 Vascular Supply to Vulva. 2.3 Stimulation of the Female Sexual Act: Biological Principles of Sexual Behavior2.4 Female Erection and Lubrification; 2.5 Female Orgasm; References; 3: Female Sexuality: A State of Mind; References; 4: Evaluation Systems of Female Sexual Function; 4.1 Female Sexual Dysfunction: Revised Classification of Sexual Dysfunction (DSM-V); 4.2 Assessing of Women with Sexual Disorders; 4.3 Instrument for the Assessment of Sexual Function; References; 5: Becoming a Woman: When and Why Gender Dysphoria May Challenge the Basic Steps of Women's Sexual Identity; 5.1 Introduction. 5.2 The Challenge of Women's Sexuality5.3 The Body's Secrets and Gender Issues; 5.4 The Endocrine Priming of the Brain and Body; 5.4.1 Becoming a Girl; 5.4.2 Becoming a Boy; 5.5 "I Want to Wear Trousers"; 5.5.1 In Flight from Femininity: The Defensive Motivation; 5.5.2 The Expressive Motivation; 5.6 Emotions, Neurovegetative Pathways, Motor and Hormonal Correlates; 5.7 Time: The Advantages of a "Pubertal Delay"; 5.8 Practical Tips for the Clinician Dealing with Gender Disorders; 5.9 Relational Factors in Prepubertal Girls with GD. 5.10 Professional Issues in Prepubertal Girls with GD5.11 Which Is the Optimal Age for the Surgical Decision: Legal Aspects; 5.12 Surgical Aspects of Delaying Puberty in Severe GD; 5.13 The Challenge of Caring About Gender Issues; References; 6: Endometriosis and Sexuality; 6.1 Endometriosis and Related Symptoms; 6.2 Endometriosis: Types and Sexual Function; 6.3 Endometriosis and Psychological Impact on Relationship; 6.4 Clinical and Demographic Factors and Sexual Function; 6.5 Medical Management of Endometriosis and Sexuality; 6.6 Surgical Management of Endometriosis and Sexuality.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 616.8583; Sexual desire disorders; Sexual disorders; Psychosexual disorders; Frigidity (Psychology); HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Frigidity (Psychology); Psychosexual disorders; Sexual desire disorders; Sexual disorders; Medicine & Public Health; Gynecology; Urology; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319417165; 3319417169
• Related ISBNs: 9783319417141; 3319417142
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 26, 2017).
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