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This handbook provides practical, evidence-based guidance on the care of adolescents, reproductive age females, and males. Divided into three sections, it follows chronological age up to the menopause, covering areas such as the reproductive system puberty, the menstrual cycle, contraceptive methods...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Ovid Technologies, Inc
Other Authors: McVeigh, Enda, Homburg, Roy, Guillebaud, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford handbooks.
Subjects:
Contraception > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Birth control > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Reproductive health > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Reproductive technology.
Genitourinary organs > Diseases.
Reproductive Techniques
Female Urogenital Diseases
Male Urogenital Diseases
Contraception > Guides, manuels, etc.
Régulation des naissances > Guides, manuels, etc.
Santé de la reproduction > Guides, manuels, etc.
Reproduction > Innovations.
Appareil urogénital > Maladies.
Reproductive technology
Genitourinary organs > Diseases
Birth control
Contraception
Reproductive health
Handbooks and manuals
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Reproductive Medicine
  • 1. Sexual differentiation
  • 2. Steroid hormones
  • 3. Menarche and adolescent gynaecology
  • 4. Ovaries and the menstrual cycle
  • 5. Polycystic ovary syndrome
  • 6. Hirsutism and virilization
  • 7. Amenorrhoea and oligomenorrhoea
  • 8. Menopause and hormone replacement therapy
  • 9. Initial advice to those concerned about delays in conception
  • 10. Defining infertility
  • 11. Investigation of fertility problems
  • 12. Management strategies for fertility problems
  • 13. Male infertility
  • 14. Ovulation induction
  • 15. Tubal and uterine disorders
  • 16. Medical and surgical management of endometriosis
  • 17. Intra-uterine insemination
  • 18. In vitro fertilization (IVF) and associated assisted conception techniques
  • pt. 2. Contraception and Family Planning
  • 19. Fertility and fertility awareness
  • 20. Male contraception
  • 21. Vaginal methods
  • 22. The combined oral contraceptive (COC)
  • 23. Progestogen-only pill (POP)
  • 24. Injectables
  • 25. Contraceptive implants
  • 26. Intra-uterine contraception
  • 27. Postcoital contraception
  • 28. Sterilization
  • 29. Special considerations.

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