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57,00 €Contraception Today is the definitive introductory guide to contraceptive advice. The eighth edition of this bestselling pocketbook summarizes all available methods of contraception and the various factors to be considered in using them. This is a practical guide to the products available, including those newly launched for the market. The easy-to-read format includes bulleted text and color summary boxes that present information at a glance. It is the ideal reference for general practitioners and practice nurses who are particularly well placed to offer contraceptive advice due to their knowledge of the patient’s health and circumstances.
Features
• Describes new products and devices from Actavis, Bayer, Consilient, HRA Pharma, Merck and Pfizer
• Features an easy-to-ready format with bulleted text and summary boxes
• Discusses current innovations in the field of contraception
• Written by an internationally known author in the field
Author
Professor John Guillebaud, MA, FRCSEd, FRCOG, FFSRH(Hon), FCOG(SA) is emeritus professor of Family Planning and Reproductive Health at University College London; formerly Medical Director, Margaret Pyke Centre, London and research director at the Elliot-Smith Vasectomy Clinic, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Combined Hormonal Contraception
Progestogen-Only Pill
Injectables
Contraceptive Implants
Intrauterine Contraception
Emergency Contraception
Other Reversible Methods
Special Considerations