Contraception Today
A Pocketbook for General Practitioners and Practice Nurses
7th Edition
Published on 13. July 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-1-84184-911-9 (ISBN)
Description
The seventh edition of this bestselling pocketbook is the definitive introductory guide to contraceptive advice. The latest edition summarizes all available methods of contraception and the various factors to be considered in using them. Key topics include: Advice on the missed pill Advice on quick starting Material on drug interactions Pre-empting bleeding problems This practical guide uses named products, including new products on the market, and includes tinted boxes, as a way of presenting lots of information at a glance. This will be an 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.
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Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
15 farbige Zeichnungen, 8 Farbfotos bzw. farbige Rasterbilder, 23 farbige Abbildungen
23 colour illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 15 colour line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 191 mm
Width: 127 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84184-911-9 (9781841849119)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
07/2007
6th Edition
Informa Healthcare
€86.84
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Person
John Guillebaud is Emeritus Professor of Family Planning and Reproductive Health at University College London. In addition he is Honorary Consultant in Family Planning for the Oxford Community Primary Care Trust and Co-Chair of the Optimum Population Trust.
Content
Combined Oral Contraceptives. Progestogen Only Pill. Injectables. Contraceptive Implants. Intrauterine Contraception (The Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine System). Post-Coital Contraception. Other Methods (Barrier Methods, Spermicides, Fertility Awareness).