Contraception Today: A Pocketbook for Primary Care Practitioners Sixth Edition

Previous editions of this best-selling pocketbook have been recognized as the gold-standard
introductory guide to contraceptive practice. The target audience - family practitioners and
practice nurses - are often well placed to offer good contraceptive advice because they already
know the patient health and circumstances. The latest edition summarizes all available methods of
contraception and the various factors to be considered in using them.

Table of Contents

1. Combined Oral Contraceptives
2. Progestogen Only Pill
3. Injectables
4. Contraceptive Implants
5. Intrauterine Contraception (The Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine System)
6. Post-Coital Contraception
7. Other Methods (Barrier Methods, Spermicides, Fertility Awareness)