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...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Speroff, Leon, 1935-
Other Authors: Darney, Philip D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

MARC

LEADER 00000nam a2200000 i 4500
001 0000179066
005 20171002064337.0
006 m o d
007 cr cn|||||||||
008 100804t20112011pauad ob 001 0 eng|d
020 |z 9781608316106 (pbk.) 
020 |z 1608316106 (pbk.) 
035 |a (CaPaEBR)ebr10825731 
040 |a CaPaEBR  |b eng  |e rda  |e pn  |c CaPaEBR 
050 1 4 |a RG136  |b .S63 2011eb 
082 0 4 |a 613.9/4  |2 22 
100 1 |a Speroff, Leon,  |d 1935- 
245 1 2 |a A clinical guide for contraception /  |c Leon Speroff, Philip D. Darney. 
250 |a Fifth edition. 
264 1 |a Philadelphia :  |b Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,  |c [2011] 
264 4 |c ©2011 
300 |a 1 online resource (458 pages) :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |2 rdacarrier 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 8 |a (Publisher-supplied data) Contraception in the U.S.A. -- Oral Contaception -- 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 -- CHAPTER 11: 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. 
520 |a "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. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
590 |a Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Contraception. 
655 0 |a Electronic books. 
700 1 |a Darney, Philip D. 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Speroff, Leon.  |t Clinical guide for contraception.  |d Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011]  |h vii, 450 pages ; 23 cm  |z 9781608316106  |w (OCoLC)ocn655617210  |w (DLC)10825731 
797 2 |a ebrary. 
856 4 0 |u http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10825731  |z An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 
908 |a 170314 
942 0 0 |c EB 
999 |c 168204  |d 168204