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Contraception Made Easy, third edition (General Practice) - Softcover

Laura Percy; Diana Mansour

 
9781914961342: Contraception Made Easy, third edition (General Practice)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 191496134X ISBN 13: 9781914961342
Publisher: Scion Publishing Ltd, 2023

Synopsis

A concise handbook containing the latest practical guidance on all common contraceptive methods.

Contraception Made Easy 3e is an up-to-date handbook for GPs and other healthcare professionals who need easy access to the latest practical guidance on all the commonly used contraceptive methods:

  • combined oral contraceptives (COCs), patches, and vaginal rings
  • progestogen-only pills (POPs), progestogen-only injectables and implants
  • copper intrauterine devices (IUDs) and the levonorgestrel IUS
  • diaphragms, cervical caps, and male and female condoms
  • natural fertility awareness advice/kits
  • emergency contraception
  • male and female sterilisation.

This latest edition includes the position on abortion in Ireland and features material on contraception for:
  • women with weight issues, including obesity and eating disorders
  • women taking teratogenic drugs
  • transgender and non-binary people.


Contents

Foreword to the second edition; About the authors; Abbreviations

1 Introduction
2 The contraception consultation
3 Special groups
4 Combined hormonal contraception
5 Progestogen-only pill
6 Injectable contraception
7 Contraceptive implant
8 Intrauterine system
9 Copper intrauterine devices
10 Barrier methods
11 Fertility awareness
12 Male and female sterilization
13 Emergency contraception
14 STIs, safe sex and sexual assault
15 Unplanned pregnancy
Appendix – Summary of the UKMEC for contraceptive use; Index

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Publisher
Scion Publishing Ltd
Publication date
2023
Language
English
ISBN 10 
191496134X
ISBN 13 
9781914961342
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
3
Number of pages
218