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Clinical Guide for Contraception

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ISBN-10: 1608316106

ISBN-13: 9781608316106

Edition: 5th 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Leon Speroff, Philip D. Darney

List price: $80.99
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Description:

The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition of this practical handbook is a current, reliable, and readable guide to the intelligent use of today's contraceptive options. The authors provide the essential information that clinicians and patients need to choose the best contraceptive method for the patient's age and medical, social, and personal characteristics. The book concisely covers all available drugs and devices. Each contraceptive method is covered in a single chapter that includes history of the contraceptive, method of action, pharmacology (when applicable), contraindications, and use. This edition includes new and updated information on new oral contraceptive pills, transdermal and…    
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Book details

List price: $80.99
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 11/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Preface
Contraception in the United States
Oral Contraception
Special Uses of Oral Contraception: Emergency Contraception. The Progestin-Only Minipill
Vaginal and Transdermal Estrogen-Progestin Contraception
Implant Contraception
Injectable Contraception
Intrauterine Contraception
Barrier Methods of Contraception
Natural Family Planning: Periodic Abstinence and Withdrawal
The Postpartum Period, Breastfeeding, and Contraception
Clinical Guidelines for Contraception at Different Ages: Early and Late
Sterilization
Induced Abortion and Postabortion Contraception
Interpreting Epidemiologic Reports and Contraceptive Eligibility Criteria
Epilogue
Index