The handbook of contraception : a guide for practical management / edited by Donna Shoupe, Siri L. Kjos.
| Other author | Shoupe, Donna. |
| Other author | Kjos, Siri L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xiii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Current clinical practice Current clinical practice. ^A819679 |
| Contents | Contraceptive overview / Donna Shoupe -- Oral contraceptives: history, pharmacology, metabolic effects, side effects, and health benefits / Donna Shoupe and Daniel R. Mishell, Jr. -- Oral contraceptives: patient screening and counseling, pill selection, and managing side effects / Donna Shoupe -- Progestin-only oral contraceptives / Donna Shoupe -- Contraceptive patch / Donna Shoupe -- Contraceptive ring / Susan A. Ballagh -- Long-acting progestin injectables: comparison of Depo-Provera with Depo-SubQ Provera 104 / Ronna Jurow and Donna Shoupe -- Contraceptive implants: introducing Implanon / Philip D. Darney -- Intrauterine devices: comparison of the Copper T intrauterine device with the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine system / Angela Y. Chen and Susie Baldwin -- Barrier contraceptives: male condoms, vaginal spermicides, and cervical barrier methods / Donna Shoupe -- Behavioral methods of contraception / Jennefer A. Russo and Anita L. Nelson -- Emergency contraceptives / Donna Shoupe -- Female tubal sterilization: traditionaland research methods / Charles M. March -- Contraception for special populations: adolescents and perimenopausal women following pregnancy and during lactation / Donna Shoupe -- Choosing the optimal contraceptive method in women with medical disease / Siri L. Kjos. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006000941 |
| ISBN | 1588295990 : |