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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Speroff, Leon, 1935- (Autor), Darney, Philip D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a Wolters Kluwer business, [2011]
Edición:Fifth edition, special edition.
Colección:LWW medical book collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contraception in the U.S.A.
  • Oral contraception
  • Special uses of oral contraception emergency contraception the progestin-only minipill
  • Transdermal and vaginal contraception
  • Implant contraception
  • Injectable contraception
  • Intrauterine contraception
  • Barrier methods
  • 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 post-abortion contraception
  • Interpreting epidemiologic reports and contraceptive eligibility criteria
  • Epilogue.