Prostaglandins and the Uterus

by J.O. Drife

The introduction of prostaglandins into clinical practice has been one of the most important advances in obstetrics and gynaecology in recent years. During the last decade obstetricians have become familiar with these drugs for inducing labour and for terminating second-trimester pregnancy. Within the last year their use has been extended, in association with antiprogestin, to first-trimester termi- nation. Although the effectiveness of prostaglandins...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447119339
• ISBN13: 9781447119333
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 301 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.6"