Speroff & Darney's clinical guide to contraception / [edited by] Jeffrey T. Jensen, Mitchell Creinin.
| Other author | Jensen, Jeffrey T. |
| Other author | Creinin, Mitchell D. |
| Other author | Speroff, Leon, 1935- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Sixth edition. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2020] |
| Description | xii, 426 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Wolters Kluwer Health Library ObGyn 2025 Perpetual Access |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Speroff and Darney's clinical guide to contraception |
| Variant title | Clinical guide to contraception |
| Contents | Contraception, Population, and the Environment / Jeffrey Jensen and Mitchell D. Creinin -- Reproduction and Hormonal Contraception / Mitchell D. Creinin and Jeffrey Jensen -- Interpreting Evidence and Creating Clinical Guidance on Contraception / Kathryn M. Curtis and David Hubacher -- Permanent Contraception / Aileen Gariepy and Rebecca H. Allen -- Implant Contraception / Rebecca Cohen and Stephanie B. Teal -- Intrauterine Contraception / Jennifer E. Kaiser and David K. Turok -- Combined Hormonal Contraception / Carolyn Westhoff, Surya Cooper and Ian Bishop -- Injectable Contraception / Laneta Dorflinger and Sharon L. Achilles -- Shorter-Acting Progestin-Only Contraception / Elizabeth Micks and Sarah Prager -- Barrier Methods of Contraception / Jill Schwartz -- Behavioral Methods of Contraception / Anita L. Nelson and Diana C. Sokol -- Emergency Contraception / Alison Edelman and Nora Doty |
| Abstract | "This practical handbook is a current, reliable, and readable guide to 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"--Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Preceded by A clinical guide for contraception / Leon Speroff, Philip D. Darney. 5th ed. c2011. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019028071 |
| ISBN | 9781975107284 (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |