| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Oxford handbooks |
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Oxford handbooks.
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Reproductive Medicine -- 1. Sexual differentiation -- 2. Steroid hormones -- 3. Menarche and adolescent gynaecology -- 4. Ovaries and the menstrual cycle -- 5. Polycystic ovary syndrome -- 6. Hirsutism and virilization -- 7. Amenorrhoea and oligomenorrhoea -- 8. Menopause and hormone replacement therapy -- 9. Initial advice to those concerned about delays in conception -- 10. Defining infertility -- 11. Investigation of fertility problems -- 12. Management strategies for fertility problems -- 13. Male infertility -- 14. Ovulation induction -- 15. Tubal and uterine disorders -- 16. Medical and surgical management of endometriosis -- 17. Intra-uterine insemination -- 18. In vitro fertilization (IVF) and associated assisted conception techniques -- pt. 2. Contraception and Family Planning -- 19. Fertility and fertility awareness -- 20. Male contraception -- 21. Vaginal methods -- 22. The combined oral contraceptive (COC) -- 23. Progestogen-only pill (POP) -- 24. Injectables -- 25. Contraceptive implants -- 26. Intra-uterine contraception -- 27. Postcoital contraception -- 28. Sterilization -- 29. Special considerations |
| Summary |
This handbook provides practical, evidence-based guidance on the care of adolescents, reproductive age females, and males. Divided into three sections, it follows chronological age up to the menopause, covering areas such as the reproductive system puberty, the menstrual cycle, contraceptive methods, and infertility |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Original version xxii, 451 p. : ill. ; 19 cm |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Contraception -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Birth control -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Reproductive health -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Reproductive technology.
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Genitourinary organs -- Diseases.
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Reproductive Techniques
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Female Urogenital Diseases
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Male Urogenital Diseases
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Reproductive technology
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Genitourinary organs -- Diseases
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Birth control
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Contraception
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Reproductive health
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
McVeigh, Enda
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Homburg, Roy
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Guillebaud, John
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Ovid Technologies, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9780199203802 |
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0199203806 |
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