The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management

The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management (Current Clinical Practice)
Publisher: Humana Press | ISBN: 1588295990 | edition 2006-08-11 | PDF | 312 pages | 1.79 mb

The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management provides a comprehensive review of contraception methods for all reproductive-aged women, including those who are young and healthy, postpartum, perimenopausal, adolescent, or who have a medical disease. Because of the vast and diverse list of various contraceptive methods available, this text updates the health care provider with information on safety, practical counseling tools, advantages, and disadvantages of each contraception method. This superb reference offers inclusive information on oral, injectable, emergency, and various cervical barrier contraceptives, as well as behavioral methods of contraception and sterilization methods. An extensive review of currently available laparoscopic and hysterscopic tubal sterilization techniques is also included as well as a chapter introducing the new surgical contraceptive implant, Implanon®.

The Handbook of Contraception: A Guide for Practical Management is designed to give the modern health care provider up-to-date information on safety, side effects, advantages, and practical counseling tools.

Handbook of Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine

Handbook of Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine by Robert E. Antosia
Publisher: Springer | ISBN 0387243690 | September 13, 2006 | 492 pages | PDF | 4 MB

 

This practical, comprehensive text will feature concise chapters pertinent to bioterrorism, infectious disease, microbiology, virology, public health, epidemiology, disaster medicine and will serve as a practical guide for situation-specific disasters (whether natural or man-made); recognize what injuries or illnesses to expect; provide proactive guidelines to define specific diseases; and give a guide of appropriate personnel protective equipment during these large-scale emergencies. It would be an essential companion to any individual who is either interested or currently working in any of the aforementioned fields.

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Family Medicine

South-Paul Jeannette, «Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Family Medicine»
McGraw-Hill | ISBN: 0071219781 | 2004 | CHM | 750 pages | 7.46 MB

 

Covers all the clinical conditions that are seen, diagnosed and managed in the primary care setting. Organized developmentally with sections on infants and children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Key segments of each chapter address psychosocial aspects, cultural differences in presentation, course of illness or treatment, complementary and alternative therapies, and evidence-based treatment information.