Contraceptive manual. 4th edition, supplemented. Prilepskaya V.N.

This leadership presents all aspects of modern methods of pregnancy protection. The authors summarized the achievements in this area based on foreign and domestic research. In the section on hormonal contraception methods, special attention is paid to the use of hormonal contraceptives for the treatment and prevention of gynecological diseases.

The leadership also presents data on the peculiarities of contraception in various periods of the woman’s life and in some endocrine diseases. A separate chapter is devoted to male contraception issues. The attention of readers is drawn to the methods of examination and observation before and in the process of contraception, as well as the methodology and organization of patient consulting. The book provides the recommendations of WHO according to the medical criteria for the acceptability of contraceptive methods.

The manual is intended for obstetrician-gynecologists, endocrinologists, as well as for doctors of other specialties interested in this problem.