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One of the major roles of anyone working in sexual health is that of educator, and many people rely on well-informed healthcare professionals to help them choose the most appropriate method of contraception. This completely revised third edition of 'Fast Facts: Contraception', by two new authors of international renown, provides a concise and practical review of all the available contraceptive methods on the market in a highly readable well-illustrated format. Highlights of this comprehensive handbook include: * A commonsense approach to the contraception consultation * Fully updated information on recently licensed products * Discussion of the risks, benefits and contraindications for all contraceptive methods. 'Fast Facts: Contraception' is an invaluable resource that will help healthcare professionals and specialists offer a broader range of contraceptive methods along with appropriate advice on the most suitable options. Contents: * Choosing a contraceptive method * Combined hormonal contraception * Progestogen-only methods * Intrauterine devices and systems * Barrier methods * Emergency contraception * Female sterilization * Vasectomy and hormonal methods for men * Biologically based methods * Postpartum contraception * Useful resources

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