| Title |
Medicines for women / Mira Harrison-Woolrych, editor. |
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| Publication Info. |
[Auckland] : Adis ; Cham ; Heidelberg ; New York ; Dordrecht ; London : Springer, [2015] |
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©2015 |
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| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Medicines for women : medicines for half the world -- Effects of sex differences in the pharmacokinetics of drugs and their impact on the safety of medicines in women -- Prescribing medicines to adolescent women -- Medication use in pregnancy : treating the mother : protecting the unborn -- Oral contraceptives : benefits and risks -- Oral contraceptives and the risk of venous thromboembolism -- Emergency contraception -- Contraceptive devices for women : implants, intrauterine devices and other products -- Human papilloma virus vaccines -- Medical treatment of chronic pelvic pain -- Menopausal hormone therapy : a safety perspective -- Biophosphates for osteoporosis -- Herbal and complementary medicines used for women's health -- A primary care perspective on prescribing for women -- A medicines regulatory perspective on women's medicines -- Political and religious perspectives on managing the risks and benefits of women's medicines -- Perspectives on women's health and medicines in developing countries -- Perspectives on risk communication and gender issues -- Risk communication and specific medicines for women. |
| Note |
Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Subject |
Gynecologic drugs.
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Obstetrical pharmacology.
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Pharmacology -- Sex differences.
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MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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| Added Author |
Harrison-Woolrych, Mira, editor.
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| ISBN |
9783319124063 (electronic bk.) |
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3319124064 (electronic bk.) |
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