The Handbook of Contraception [electronic resource] : A Guide for Practical Management /
Shoupe, Donna.author.
Shoupe, Donna.
Kjos, Siri L.
The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management provides a comprehensive review of contraception methods for all reproductive-aged women, including those who are young and healthy, postpartum, perimenopausal, adolescent, or who have a medical disease. Because of the vast and diverse list of various contraceptive methods available, this text updates the health care provider with information on safety, practical counseling tools, advantages, and disadvantages of each contraception method. This superb reference offers inclusive information on oral, injectable, emergency, and various cervical barrier contraceptives, as well as behavioral methods of contraception and sterilization methods. An extensive review of currently available laparoscopic and hysterscopic tubal sterilization techniques is also included, as well as a chapter introducing the new surgical contraceptive implant, Implanon®.
Description based upon print version of record.
Front Matter; Contraceptive Overview; Oral Contraceptives; Oral Contraceptives; Progestin-Only Oral Contraceptives; Contraceptive Patch; Contraceptive Ring; Long-Acting Progestin Injectables; Contraceptive Implants; Intrauterine Devices; Barrier Contraceptives; Behavioral Methods of Contraception; Emergency Contraceptives; Female Tubal Sterilization; Contraceptives for Special Populations; Choosing the Optimal Contraceptive Method in Women With Medical Disease; Back Matter
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management provides a comprehensive review of contraception methods for all reproductive-aged women, including those who are young and healthy, postpartum, perimenopausal, adolescent, or who have a medical disease. Because of the vast and diverse list of various contraceptive methods available, this text updates the health care provider with information on safety, practical counseling tools, advantages, and disadvantages of each contraception method. This superb reference offers inclusive information on oral, injectable, emergency, and various cervical barrier contraceptives, as well as behavioral methods of contraception and sterilization methods. An extensive review of currently available laparoscopic and hysterscopic tubal sterilization techniques is also included, as well as a chapter introducing the new surgical contraceptive implant, Implanon®.
Internal medicine.
Internal Medicine.