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Intrauterine Device, The (Copyright © AAFP)

2005, On-line publication, English
Web link: http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/women/contraceptive/319.html

Description:

This on-line publication discusses the IUD, how it works and its advantages and disadvantages. An intrauterine device, called an IUD for short, is a small, plastic, T-shaped stick with a string attached to the end. The IUD is placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy.

Availability information:

This publication is available only on the Internet.

Source:

American Academy of Family Physicians
P.O. Box 11210
Shawnee Mission KS 66207-1210

Phone number(s):

(913) 906-6000
(800) 274-2237 (English and Spanish)

Related topics:

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• BIRTH CONTROL
• CONTRACEPTION
• IUD / INTRAUTERINE DEVICE

NWHIC record number P-4951