Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Historical: Ernst Gräfenberg and the Golden Year of the Silver Ring
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   Chapter 2 Uterine Geometry and IUD Performance
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   Chapter 3 Corrosion of Copper in Utero
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   Chapter 4 The Effect of the IUD on the Ultrastructure of the Endometrium
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   Chapter 5 The Effect of a Progesterone-Releasing IUD on the Morphology of the Endometrium and the Oviduct
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   Chapter 6 The Effect of the IUD on the Glycogen Metabolism of the Endometrium
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   Chapter 7 Physiological Mechanisms of IUDs
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   Chapter 8 The Role of Prostaglandins in the Mechanism of Action and the Side Effects IUDs
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    Chapter 9 Pituitary-Ovarian Function in IUD Users
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    Chapter 10 Copper IUDs: General Considerations
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    Chapter 11 Copper IUDs in Nulliparous Women
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    Chapter 12 Immediate Postplacental Insertion of an IUD
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    Chapter 13 Post-Abortum IUD Insertion
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    Chapter 14 Intrauterine Contraception with the Progestasert ® System
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    Chapter 15 Indications for Progesterone-Releasing IUDs
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    Chapter 16 Ultrasonography for Locating IUDs in the Uterine Cavity
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    Chapter 17 Fertility After IUD Removal
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    Chapter 18 Psychological Factors: Counselling and Motivation of Contraceptive Patients
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    Chapter 19 Contraception for Adolescents
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    Chapter 20 The Use of IUDs in Addicted Women
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    Chapter 21 Future Developments in Intrauterine Contraception
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    Chapter 22 IUD Decision Guide: Determinants of IUD Continuation
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    Chapter 23 Testing the Clinical Performance of an IUD
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    Chapter 24 Some Legal and Ethical Aspects of IUD Use
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    Chapter 25 The Consultant and Future Development
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    Chapter 26 Epilogue
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    Chapter 27 Inventory of Questions and Answers