Full 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.
Contents
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).
