Amazon.com: Infections, Infertility, and Assisted Reproduction (9780521819107): Kay Elder, Doris J. Baker, Julie A. Ribes: Books

Buy New

or
Sign in to turn on 1-Click ordering.
or
Amazon Prime Free Trial required. Sign up when you check out. Learn More
Buy Used
Used - Like New See details
$30.29 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Details

or
Sign in to turn on 1-Click ordering.
 
   
More Buying Choices
Have one to sell? Sell yours here
Infections, Infertility, and Assisted Reproduction
 
 
Tell the Publisher!
I'd like to read this book on Kindle

Don't have a Kindle? Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App.

Infections, Infertility, and Assisted Reproduction [Hardcover]

Kay Elder (Author), Doris J. Baker (Author), Julie A. Ribes (Author)

Price: $198.00 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Details
o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
In Stock.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available.
Only 1 left in stock--order soon (more on the way).
Want it delivered Monday, February 27? Choose One-Day Shipping at checkout. Details
Textbook Student FREE Two-Day Shipping for students on millions of items. Learn more

Formats

Amazon Price New from Used from
Hardcover $198.00  
Paperback $45.48  

Book Description

January 31, 2005 0521819105 978-0521819107 1
Assisted Reproduction Treatment (ART) is susceptible to the hazard of potential infection from many different sources: patients, samples, staff, and the environment. This practical book presents a basic overview of microbiology in the context of ART, and also constitutes an up-to-date guide to infections in reproductive medicine. The relevant facets of the complex and vast field of microbiology are condensed and focused, highlighting information that is crucial for safe practice in both clinical and laboratory aspects of ART.

Editorial Reviews

Review

Review of the hardback: 'This book provides critical tools for understanding, preventing, and dealing with infections in the ART laboratory. I am not aware of any other single source that provides such a comprehensive overview of this complex, multifaceted topic.' Journal of Andrology

Book Description

ART treatment is vulnerable to the hazard of potential infection from many different sources: patients, samples, staff, and the environment. This unique and practical book provides a basic overview of microbiology in the context of ART, providing an up-to-date guide to infections in reproductive medicine. The relevant facets of the complex and vast field of microbiology are condensed and focused, highlighting information that is crucial for safe practice in both clinical and laboratory aspects of ART. This is an essential publication for all ART clinics and laboratories.

Product Details


More About the Author

Discover books, learn about writers, read author blogs, and more.

Customer Reviews


There are no customer reviews yet.
Video reviews
Video reviews
Amazon now allows customers to upload product video reviews. Use a webcam or video camera to record and upload reviews to Amazon.



Inside This Book (learn more)
First Sentence:
The history of microbiology, the scientific study of microorganisms, had its origins in the second half of the seventeenth century, when Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), a tradesman in Delft, Holland, learned to grind lenses in order to make microscopes that would allow him to magnify and observe a wide range of materials and objects. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
anaerobic actinomycetes, urogenital pathogen, vaccine availability, factor disc, rinse with tap water, uterine instrumentation, hexacanth embryo, genital tuberculosis, pelvic actinomycosis, reactivation disease, shell vial assay, shell vial culture, genital ulcer disease, sheep blood agar, murein layer, infectious substances, whiff test, fetal disease, mycobacterial growth, diagnostic microbiology, larval migrans, reticulate body, vaginal colonization, diagnostic specimens, donor gametes
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, New York, United States, New England Journal of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, American Journal, South America, Weekly Report, Journal of the American Medical Association, Nature Medicine, Transmission Humans, Far East, Treatment Praziquantel, Clinical Microbiology Reviews, Test Principle, New Guinea, Southeast Asia, Cambridge University Press, Diagnosis Eggs, World Health Organization, Academic Press, Dangerous Pathogens, European Union, Human Fertility, Journal of Reproductive Immunology
New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats
Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Search Inside This Book:




Tag this product

 (What's this?)
Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organize and find favorite items.
Your tags: Add your first tag
 

Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store

If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store. Learn more

Customer Discussions

This product's forum
Discussion Replies Latest Post
No discussions yet

Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight
Start a new discussion
Topic:
First post:
Prompts for sign-in
 


Active discussions in related forums
Search Customer Discussions
Search all Amazon discussions
   
Related forums


Listmania!


Create a Listmania! list

So You'd Like to...


Create a guide


Look for Similar Items by Category


Look for Similar Items by Subject