Contraception

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. Evolution of Steroids and Their Contraceptive and Therapeutic Use

   • Milan R. Henzl

   Pages 1-16

3. Pharmacology of Contraceptive Steroids

   • Joseph W. Goldzieher

   Pages 17-24

4. Oral Contraceptives Effect on Glucose Metabolism

   • William N. Spellacy

   Pages 25-33

5. Oral Contraceptives and Plasma Lipoprotein Metabolism

   • Ronald M. Krauss, Diane L. Tribble

   Pages 34-41

6. Oral Contraceptives: Effect on Hemostasis

   • Morris Notelovitz

   Pages 42-59

7. The New Progestins

   • Ronald A. Chez

   Pages 60-66

8. Oral Contraceptives and Cancer

   • Malcolm C. Pike, Darcy V. Spicer

   Pages 67-84

9. Oral Contraceptives for Women Over the Age of 35

   • Donna Shoupe, Daniel R. Mishell Jr.

   Pages 85-92

10. Contraception in the Adolescent

    • Patricia Bailey, Joseph S. Sanfilippo

    Pages 93-111

11. Which Oral Contraceptive Pill Should be Prescribed?

    • Leon Speroff

    Pages 112-122

12. Safety and Efficacy of the IUD

    • David A. Grimes

    Pages 123-130

13. NORPLANTR Contraceptive Implants

    • Irving Sivin

    Pages 131-143

14. Injectable Contraceptives and Contraceptive Vaginal Rings

    • Donna Shoupe

    Pages 144-157

15. Diaphragm, Condoms, and Sponge

    • Gerald S. Bernstein

    Pages 158-168

16. Female Sterilization

    • Thierry G. Vancaillie

    Pages 169-180

17. Vasectomy

    • Peter N. Schlegel, Marc Goldstein

    Pages 181-191

18. AIDS and Contraception

    • Deborah J. Anderson, Bruce Voeller

    Pages 192-209

19. Hormone Antagonism for Contraception: GnRH Antagonists and Antiprogestins

    • Keith Gordon, Gary D. Hodgen

    Pages 210-226

20. Immunological Contraception

    • Vernon C. Stevens

    Pages 227-241

Contraception is the most comprehensive exploration of the newest technologies in the area of contraception. Edited by renowned authorities Dr. Donna Shoupe and Dr. Florence Haseltine, with chapters written by leaders in the field, this book comprises the most up-to-date, practical and clinical information available and presents a thorough examination of clinical efficacy, side effects, mechanisms of action, and benefits of all types of contraception, including: - chapters on the IUD, the new subdermal implant Norplant, injectables, the diaphragm, condoms, sponge, female sterilization, vasectomy, and more - discussions of cutting edge contraceptive technologies, including the new progestin oral contraceptive pills, contraceptive vaginal rings, and RU 486, - an important chapter on AIDS and contraception. This book will serve as an invaluable reference providing useful, instructive background information and pertinent clinical applications for the physician, resident, and researcher. At such an exciting time for contraceptive technology, no one in the field can afford to be without this text.

• AIDS
• Fortpflanzung
• Geburtenregelung
• Lipoprotein
• Ovulationshemmung
• birth
• cancer
• contraception
• evolution
• hormones
• metabolism
• pharmacology
• research

• Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA

  Donna Shoupe

• Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, LAC-USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA

  Donna Shoupe

• Center for Population Research, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA

  Florence P. Haseltine

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