A Clinical Guide for Contraception - Couverture rigide

Speroff, Leon; Darney, Philip D.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0683180355 ISBN 13 : 9780683180350

Editeur : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 1996

Synopsis

Offering up-to-date information available on contraceptive options, this informative work covers current contraceptive choices and discusses such areas as the history of contraception, and IUDs and barrier contraception. Clinical guidelines for contraception at different ages are also given.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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 vaginal delivery, post-pregnancy contraception, use of Essure for sterilization, and uses of contraceptives for non-contraceptive indications.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0683180355
• ISBN 13: 9780683180350
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Million Lisa
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 394
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible