Atlas of Contraception

ISBN-13: 9780367387488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 120 str.

Pramilla Senanayake; Malcolm Potts

Opis

A comprehensive guide to modern contraceptive practice, this book is heavily illustrated with color photographs and line drawings that guide readers through the various options available and provide a valuable educational resource. The supporting text offers a concise description of family planning in today’s world, including the history of contraception and its rationale. Chapters explore a range of options, including hormonal contraception, barrier methods, intrauterine devices, and surgical contraception. The book also discusses contraception for special groups, AIDS, and abortion.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Rationale for Family Planning  3. History of Family Planning  4. Human Sexuality including Reproduction and Male Physiology  5. Service Delivery  6. Hormonal Contraception  7. Condoms  8. Female Barrier Contraception and Spermicides  9. Intrauterine Devices  10. Periodic Abstinence and Coitus Interruptus  11. Voluntary Surgical Contraception  12. Contraception for Special Groups  13. Abortion  14. AIDS  15. New Methods  16. Conclusions 

O autorze

Senanayake, Pramilla; Potts, Malcolm