| ISSN Series: | Contraceptive Technology (Hatcher) | | Discipline: | Gynecology | | Subject Definition: | Contraception; Contraceptive Agents; Contraceptive Devices | | NLM Class: | WP 630 | | LC Class: | RG136 | | Abstract: | Now in its 21st edition, this well-known text with more than 2 million copies in print is the leading family planning reference for over 30 years Completely NEW...the 21st edition first time updated since 2011 by some of the leading clinicians in their fields in the USA. Just to name a few: Every contraceptive method, including for women with medical conditions. The thorniest of clinical dilemmas in understanding risks and managing side effects. Every STD, including a synopsis of CDC's Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines. A systematic approach to menstrual disorders and contraception Insights into assessing abnormal pregnancies and risk of ectopic pregnancies. New digital resources in reproductive health care, for you and your patients. Fertility awareness-based methods, including patient instructions and new technology Approaches to medication abortion. Special considerations for teens, breastfeeding mothers and menopausal women. See new information in the chapters on IUD's, Implant's, Injectable's and Combined Pills. The latest on the complicated issue of actinomycosis found on the pap smear of an IUD user. |
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