A rich Welsh squire becomes fascinated by the qualities of the ragged country boy he engages as a postilion

Product Description: Contraception Today is the definitive introductory guide to contraceptive advice. The eighth edition of this bestselling pocketbook summarizes all available methods of contraception and the various factors to be considered in using them...read more

A rich Welsh squire becomes fascinated by the qualities of the ragged country boy he engages as a postilion

Offering up-to-date information available on contraceptive options, this informative work covers current contraceptive choices and discusses such areas as the history of contraception, and IUDs and barrier contraception. Clinical guidelines for contraception at different ages are also given.

Columbia University School of Nursing, New York City. Clinical textbook/reference for nursing students and practitioners. 21 Contributors. DNLM: 1. Contraception - methods.

Product Description: More than a quarter of pregnancies worldwide are unintended. Between 1995 and 2000, nearly 700,000 women died and many more experienced illness, injury, and disability as a result of unintended pregnancy. Children born from unplanned conception are at greater risk of low birth weight, of being abused, and of not receiving sufficient resources for healthy development...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The world's population is increasing by more than one million every five days. The editors note that a continuing lack of priority given to tackling the world growth in human numbers (by reducing it rather than merely attempting to accommodate it), shows that neither politicians nor voters have yet appreciated its devastating implications for meeting human needs...read more