Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Laboratory and Clinical Perspectives
3rd Edition
Published on 11. November 2008
Book
Hardback
1004 pages
978-0-415-44894-9 (ISBN)
Description
Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Technologies is a truly comprehensive manual for the whole team at the IVF clinic. Information is presented in a highly visual manner, allowing both methods and protocols to be consulted easily. The text provides clinical and scientific teams with the A to Zs of setting up an embryology laboratory, gives research fellows insight into technical developments, and supplies seasoned professionals with a review of the latest techniques and advances.
New to the Third Edition:
fully revised and expanded chapters, with new information on:
single embryo transfer
artificial gametes
pharmacogenetics
New to the Third Edition:
fully revised and expanded chapters, with new information on:
single embryo transfer
artificial gametes
pharmacogenetics
Reviews / Votes
"Overall, this textbook is a huge reference resource, and its great strength is that it allows the reader to draw on the extensive expertise of its contributors. It would be an invaluable addition to any library and should appear on the shelves of any ART unit." - "Human Fertility (2006) 9/1: 63" "The book ... will be useful both as a textbook and as a clearly arranged manual for the whole team in the IVF clinic. For inexperienced clinicians in fertility treatment, it is an indispensable support in daily problems." "- Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand (2005) " "This thoughtfully assembled book will guide, assist, and provide foundation and reference to both the neophyte and the seasoned ARTisan." - Fertility and Sterility "The book's real value is that we discuss a day-to-day problem in the unit and know immediately where to look." "- Orgyn" "If ART is your field, then anything you may want to look up or simply browse through, you will find in this very comprehensive and competent volume." - ObGyn.net "More details
Edition
3rd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
100 s/w Abbildungen
100 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
3107 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-44894-9 (9780415448949)
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Schweitzer Classification
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New editions
David. K. Gardner | Ariel Weissman | Colin M. Howles
Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques Fourth Edition
Volume 1: Laboratory Perspectives
Book
06/2012
4th Edition
Informa Healthcare
€190.15
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Previous edition
David. K. Gardner | Ariel Weissman | Colin M. Howles
Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques
Laboratory and Clinical Perspectives
Book
07/2004
2nd Edition
Informa Healthcare
€381.79
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Persons
Scientific & Laboratory Director, Zoology Department, University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria, Australia IVF Unit, Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel Vice President Scientific Affairs, Serono International SA, Geneva, Switzerland Director, Infertility Unit, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot, Israel
Content
Laboratory Procedures: 1: Establishing and Maintaining an IVF Laboratory 2: Gamete Collection, Preparation and Selection 3: Micromanipulation 4: Culture, Selection and Transfer of the Human Embryo 5: Cryopreservation 6: Diagnosis of Genetic Disease in Preimplantation Embryos 7: Implantation Clinical Techniques: 9: Quality Management Systems 10: Patient Investigation and the Use of Drugs 11: Stimulation Protocols 12: Technical Procedures and Outcomes 13: Special Medical Conditions 14: Complications of Treatment 15: Egg Donation and Surrogate Motherhood 16: Future Directions and Clinical Applications 17: The Support Team 18: Ethics and Legislation.