A clinical guide for contraception /

"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 t...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Speroff, Leon, 1935-
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Darney, Philip D.
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011]
Έκδοση:5th ed., Special ed.
Σειρά:LWW medical book collection.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Περιγραφή
Περίληψη:"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"--Provided by publisher.
Φυσική περιγραφή:1 online resource (vii, 450 pages) : illustrations
Βιβλιογραφία:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781444342642
1444342649
9780387978598
0387978593
9781469877921
1469877929
DOI:10.1002/9781444342642