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Fifth Edition
By
Anna Glasier, BSc, MD, DSc, FRCOG, FFPRHC, OBE, Lead Clinician for Sexual Health in NHS Lothian. Honorary Professor at the University of Edinburgh School
of Clinical Science and Community Health and University of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Ailsa Gebbie, MB, ChB, DCH, MRCOG, MFFP, Consultant in Community Gynaecology, Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust, Edinburgh
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Entirely revised and updated and with
a foreword by John Guillebaud, this is the much anticipated new edition of an invaluable, practical guide which has become an established
reference for all those working in reproductive health. As in the previous edition, all forms of contraceptives are covered in detail,
with guidance on prescribing, possible complications and advantages/disadvantages. The book continues to provide evidence-based clinical
guidance for family-planning providers. This fifth edition is a complete update on developments in the field, integrating the new contraceptives,
strategies and guidelines within family planning and reproductive healthcare.
Audience
All health care professional involved with providing family planning and reproductive health care services.
Contents
1. Contraceptive Choice, Charlotte Ellertson and Anna Glasier
2. Service Provision in the UK, Alison Bigrigg
3. Combined
hormonal contraception, Anna Glasier
4. Progestogen-only pill, Marian P. Everett
5. Progestogen-only injectables, Diana
Mansour
6. Progestogen-only implants, Martha Hickey
7. Intra-uterine devices, Meera Kishen
8. Intra-uterine systems,
Ailsa E. Gebbie
9. Barrier methods, Madelaine Ward
10. Fertility awareness methods and postpartum contraception, Jane
Smith
11. Emergency contraception, Susan Brechin
12. Female sterilization, Mary W. Rodger
13. Vasectomy, Richard
A. Anderson
14. Sexual health services for young people, Paula Baraitser
15. Legal aspects of family planning, Susan Jones
16.
Abortion, Audrey H. Brown
17. Screening and health promotion, Sally Hope
18. Sexually transmitted infections, Christopher
Wilkinson
19. Sexuality and family planning, Susan V. Carr
20. Gynaecological problems in the family planning consultation,
Sharon Cameron
21. Premenstrual syndrome, P.M.S. O'Brien
22. Menopause, Ailsa E. Gebbie
23. Contraceptives of the
future, Michael J.K. Harper
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Paperback, 448 pages, publication date: NOV-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06887-4
ISBN-10: 0-443-06887-9
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 13 Oct 2009
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