This well-illustrated new publication provides concise yet comprehensive practical information on the modern-day approach to the diagnosis and treatment of infertility. The author explains basic principles of reproductive physiology, before moving on to the medical causes of infertility. The full armory of techniques from IVF to ICSI and even newer technologies used to treat infertility in all its manifestations is described and detailed. The aim throughout is to explain issues clearly, simply, and directly in a way that will be understood by doctors, scientists, and nurses alike. By combining basic science and medical aspects, along with "how it is done" descriptions of techniques and medical interventions, this book offers an unsurpassed introductory account of this fast moving area.
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"Strongly [recommended] to public libraries and it would not be out of place in a medical or nursing library, where the readership interested in infertility would find the chapters on assisted conception to be particularly relevant." Doctors.net
"The book is easy to read and its content is appropriate for health professionals and those with fertility problems alike." Doctors.net
"[This book] can help in acquiring a quick and general view of the subject in a short period of time.... it may enable the doctor to address many issues with patients in a language they would find easy to understand." The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
"The book is easy to read and its content is appropriate for health professionals and those with fertility problems alike." Doctors.net
"[This book] can help in acquiring a quick and general view of the subject in a short period of time.... it may enable the doctor to address many issues with patients in a language they would find easy to understand." The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
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This well-illustrated new publication provides concise yet comprehensive practical information on the modern-day approach to the diagnosis and treatment of infertility. It starts from basic principles of reproductive physiology, before moving on to the medical causes of infertility, and then describes and explains the full armory of techniques from IVF to ICSI and even newer technologies used to treat infertility in all its manifestations. The aim throughout is to explain issues clearly, simply and directly in such a way that will be understood by doctors, scientists and nurses alike.
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The anatomy and function of the male genital organs fulfil certain roles during the reproductive process; copies of the man's genetic make up are packaged in spermatozoa which are produced in the testes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
female factor problems, surgical sperm retrieval, prepared sperm suspension, poor semen parameters, secretory azoospermia, assisted conception treatment, gonadotrophin injections, intratubal insemination, percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration, retrieved oocytes, spermatid injection, endometriotic tissue, testicular sperm aspiration, ultrarapid cooling, more spermatozoa, tubal cannulation, progesterone pessaries, assisted hatching, assisted conception units, injection pipette, antisperm antibodies, sperm preparation, oocyte retrieval, epididymal tubules, more oocytes Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Human Reproduction, Cambridge University Press, New York, World Health Organization, Van Steirteghem, Collaborative Ovarian Cancer Group, Handbook of Intrauterine Insemination, Churchill Livingstone, Lippincott Williams, Raven Press, American Journal of Epidemiology, Research Instruments Ltd, Saunders Company, Associate Eds, Blackwell Science, British National Formulary, Edward Arnold Publishers, Essential Reproduction, International Journal of Fertility, New England Journal of Medicine, The Physiology of Reproduction New!
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The anatomy and function of the male genital organs fulfil certain roles during the reproductive process; copies of the man's genetic make up are packaged in spermatozoa which are produced in the testes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
female factor problems, surgical sperm retrieval, prepared sperm suspension, poor semen parameters, secretory azoospermia, assisted conception treatment, gonadotrophin injections, intratubal insemination, percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration, retrieved oocytes, spermatid injection, endometriotic tissue, testicular sperm aspiration, ultrarapid cooling, more spermatozoa, tubal cannulation, progesterone pessaries, assisted hatching, assisted conception units, injection pipette, antisperm antibodies, sperm preparation, oocyte retrieval, epididymal tubules, more oocytes Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Human Reproduction, Cambridge University Press, New York, World Health Organization, Van Steirteghem, Collaborative Ovarian Cancer Group, Handbook of Intrauterine Insemination, Churchill Livingstone, Lippincott Williams, Raven Press, American Journal of Epidemiology, Research Instruments Ltd, Saunders Company, Associate Eds, Blackwell Science, British National Formulary, Edward Arnold Publishers, Essential Reproduction, International Journal of Fertility, New England Journal of Medicine, The Physiology of Reproduction New!
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- WHO Manual for the Standardized Investigation and Diagnosis of the Infertile Couple by Patrick J. Rowe on 5 pages
- WHO Laboratory Manual for the Examination of Human Semen and Sperm-Cervical Mucus Interaction (World Health Organization) by World Health Organisation on 4 pages
- Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility (Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility (Speroff)) by Leon Speroff on 4 pages
- WHO Manual for the Standardized Investigation, Diagnosis and Management of the Infertile Male by Patrick J. Rowe on 4 pages
- A Handbook of Intrauterine Insemination by Godwin I. Meniru on page 59, page 116, and page 212
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