Contraception
By: edited by Donna Shoupe, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Series: Gynecology in practice; Gynecology in practice
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781444333510
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Contraceptive Devices; Methods; Contraception; Fertilization; Drug effects; Contraceptive Agents
Description: "A new addition to the Gynecology in Practice series, Contraception provides coverage of the most recent contraceptive methods available and delivers practical advice to which approach is appropriate according to each patient's circumstance. This text begins by summarizing guidelines for contraceptive use, cost and availability. The main portion of Contraception overviews the best candidates for each technique, discusses the advantages, risks and side effects, offers tips for patient counseling, provides suggestions on supplying and management of problems for individual methods. As a part of the series, various feature boxes are highlighted throughout. "Tips and Tricks" give suggestions on how to improve outcomes through practical technique or patient questioning. In addition, "Caution" warning boxes supply helpful advice on how to avoid problems and "Science Revisited" boxes offer quick reminders of the basic science principles necessary for understanding the presented concepts--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Overview.; title: 1 Contraceptive Use: Guidelines and Effectiveness (Kathryn M Curtis, Naomi K Tepper and Polly A Marchbanks).; title: 2 Cost and Availability of Contraceptive Methods (Donna Shoupe and Tim Campbell).; title: Individual Contraceptive Methods.; title: 3 Combination Oral Contraceptives (Daniel R. Mishell Jr).; title: 4 Progestin only OCPs (Regina Renner and Jeffrey T. Jensen).; title: 5 Contraceptive Implants (Nerys Benfield and Phil Darney).; title: 6 Ins and outs of the contraceptive vaginal ring (Frans Roumen).; title: 7 Contraceptive Patch (Anita Nelson).; title: 8 Progestin injectables (Susanna Meredith and Andy Kaunitz).; title: 9 Intrauterine Devices (Daniel R. Mishell Jr).; title: 10 Spermicides (DeShawn Taylor).; title: 11 Vaginal Barriers: Diaphragm, Cervical Cap, and Female Condom (Matthew F. Reeves and Jill L. Schwartz).; title: 12 Male Condoms (Anita L. Nelson).; title: 13 Emergency Contraception (Ronna Jurow).; title: 14 Tubal Sterilization (Charles March).; title: Guidelines For use in Selected Populations.; title: 15 Postpartum Contraception (Stephanie B. Teal).; title: 16 Adolescents: Compliance, ethical and STDs issues (Melanie Ochalski and Joseph Sanfilippo).; title: 17 Women 35 years and older: Safety Issues (Catherine Cansino and Mitchell Creinin).; title: 18 Perimenopausal Contraception (Susan A. Ballagh).; title: 19 Medical eligibility requirements (Donna Shoupe).; title: 20 Hormonal Contraception and Mood (Andrea Rapkin and Sarita Sonalkar).; title: 21 Contraception in women with abnormal uterine bleeding (Ian S Fraser).; title: 22 Hirsutism and Acne (Jennefer Russo and Anita Nelson).; title: 23 HIV and Other STIs (Alice Stek).; title: 24 Contraception following ectopic pregnancy, and induced or spontaneous abortion (Paula H. Bednarek and Alison B. Edelman).