This is a question-and-answer textbook on assisted reproductive technology (ART) for referring physicians and their patients. As the authors say, The rate of change of the new techniques used in assisted reproduction makes it difficult to keep referring doctors and their patients informed, all of whom may be obtaining most or all of their information from the media or from other patients or friends. This book addresses the deficiencies in the knowledge of the referring physician. A question-and-answer format is used to enable physicians' and patients' questions to be answered easily.The book contains over 80 of the most frequently asked and most important questions on ART with answers that are detailed, clear, and reliable.
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What Has Happened in the Last 15 Years? (3 Q&A) What is the Current World Demand? (3 Q&A) How Can I Interpret Success Ratesand Select the Best Unit for My Patients? (4 Q&A) What Does ART Involve for the Patient? (8 Q&A) What Basic Physiology Do I Need to Know? (5 Q&A) Why and How are Drugs Used for Multiple Oocyte Replacement? Where Does ART Fit in with Traditional Infertility Treatments (6 Q&A) What is the Role of Donors in ART? (4 Q&A) What Tests Should Be Done Before Referral for ART? (6 Q&A) What Can the Couple Do While They Are Thinking About ART? (3 Q&A) What Are the Gynecological Complications of ART? (8 Q&A) What Are the Obstetric Complications of ART? (5 Q&A) What is the Role of the Consent Form? What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Cryopreservation? (6 Q&A) What New Technology Awaits Infertile Patients in the Future? (8 Q&A) How Should ART Be Regulated? (10 Q&A) How Far Have We Come in the Last 15 Years? Reading List. Index.
