Publisher's Synopsis
This clinical text explains the advantages of personal hormone monitoring for fertility control in women in place of hormonal contraception, sterilization, intra-uterine devices and barrier methods. It contains the proceedings of a symposium held at the XIVth FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Montreal, Canada, in September 1994.;The book covers the scientific principles for indicators of potential fertility and general principles of human reproductive behaviour. It presents personal hormone monitoring as a new contraception choice for women, and contains a special chapter on the Unipath personal contraceptive system.