This volume provides clear guidelines on the advantages, disadvantages and limitations of the use of donor insemination to treat infertility. The team of authors, drawn from a wide range of disciplines, covers all aspects of implementing and organising a successful donor insemination programme. The volume includes practical information on recruitment, screening and selection of suitable donors; counselling of patients and donors; clinical, scientific and laboratory aspects, including fertility assessment, ovulation timing and cryopreservation. The volume concludes with information on organisation of sperm banks, the use of computerisation and ethical and legal aspects. The volume is designed to assist all those involved in the treatment of infertility - including andrologists and clinicians in the fields of reproductive medicine and obstetrics and gynaecology.
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"...is helpful for anyone approaching donor insemination for the first time or when setting up a donor insemination service. It is readable and can serve as a source of information for nurses, residents, lay readers, practitioners and anyone interested in the topic.... a significant contribution and needed resource for teaching and assessing the state of donor insemination today." PonJola Coney, Fertility & Sterility
"...[the book's] strengths are in the compassionate, humanitarian presentation of its material, and the thoughtfulness with which the authors address the ethical and legal aspects of donor insemination...Nurse-midwives working primarily with donor-inseminated couples may wish to review this book for its thorough, highly scientific treatment of donor insemination..." Alice G. Hunt, Journal of Nurse-Midwifery
"...[the book's] strengths are in the compassionate, humanitarian presentation of its material, and the thoughtfulness with which the authors address the ethical and legal aspects of donor insemination...Nurse-midwives working primarily with donor-inseminated couples may wish to review this book for its thorough, highly scientific treatment of donor insemination..." Alice G. Hunt, Journal of Nurse-Midwifery
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Donor insemination is the most widespread and successful form of assisted reproduction. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sperm banking facilities, azoospermic partners, insemination recipients, conventional semen profile, subfertile partners, motile density, cryopreserved human spermatozoa, cryopreserved donor semen, frozen human semen, sperm accumulation, frozen donor semen, fresh donor semen, donor insemination clinics, monthly fecundability, ovulation window, donor insemination services, cryopreserved sperm, rapid sperm transport, human sperm function, infertility factors, mucus assessment, using donor semen, cryopreserved semen, semen donor insemination, cumulative conception rate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
American Fertility Society, New York, United States, United Kingdom, Biology of Reproduction, British Medical Journal, International Journal of Andrology, Department of Health, World Health Organization, Gamete Research, American Association of Tissue Banks, Human Artificial Insemination, Fertility Society of Australia, New England Journal of Medicine, Plenum Press, Archives of Andrology, Boca Raton, International Journal of Fertility, Journal of the American Medical Association, National Perinatal Statistics Unit, Office of Technology Assessment, Raven Press, Lotus Development Corporation New!
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Donor insemination is the most widespread and successful form of assisted reproduction. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sperm banking facilities, azoospermic partners, insemination recipients, conventional semen profile, subfertile partners, motile density, cryopreserved human spermatozoa, cryopreserved donor semen, frozen human semen, sperm accumulation, frozen donor semen, fresh donor semen, donor insemination clinics, monthly fecundability, ovulation window, donor insemination services, cryopreserved sperm, rapid sperm transport, human sperm function, infertility factors, mucus assessment, using donor semen, cryopreserved semen, semen donor insemination, cumulative conception rate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
American Fertility Society, New York, United States, United Kingdom, Biology of Reproduction, British Medical Journal, International Journal of Andrology, Department of Health, World Health Organization, Gamete Research, American Association of Tissue Banks, Human Artificial Insemination, Fertility Society of Australia, New England Journal of Medicine, Plenum Press, Archives of Andrology, Boca Raton, International Journal of Fertility, Journal of the American Medical Association, National Perinatal Statistics Unit, Office of Technology Assessment, Raven Press, Lotus Development Corporation New!
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- Advances in Clinical Andrology by C.L.R Barratt on page 31, and page 66
- Human Artificial Insemination and Semen Preservation by Georges David on page 47, and page 167
- Handbook of the Laboratory Diagnosis and Treatment of Infertility by Brooks A. Keel on page 94, and page 95
- Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY (BECKMAN)) by Charles R.B. Beckmann on page 95, and page 191
- The Congress of the United States (American Civics) by David Health on page 151
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- Matters of Life and Death by Elliot N. Dorff on 4 pages
- Cyborg Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots by Robbie Davis-Floyd on page 18
- Cyborg Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots by R. Davis-Floyd on page 18
- Office Andrology (Contemporary Endocrinology) by Phillip E. Patton on page 124
- Good Clinical Practice in Assisted Reproduction by Paul Serhal on page 97
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