Assisted Human Reproductive Technology
1st Edition
Published on 15. April 1991
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-1-56032-148-4 (ISBN)
Description
This work offers information on recent developments in reproductive medicine, sexually transmitted diseases and the inter-relationship of endocrine and genetic factors with molecular mechanisms. Topics covered include in vitro manipulation of sperm, eggs and embryos and experimental techniques in microscopy and microremoval. The book is intended to be of use to all health professionals working in human reproductive technology.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
640 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56032-148-4 (9781560321484)
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Content
Part 1 Ultrastructure /cytogenetics: morphological aspects of manipulated oocytes/embryos; granulosa cells in culture - endocrine parameters. Part 2 Advances in reproductive endocrinology: luteal insufficiency and habitual abortion; ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Part 3 Immunological parameters: auto-immunity and premature ovarian failure; sperm antibody detection. Part 4 Unexplained infertility - mechanisms, diagnosis and therapy: peritoneal macrophages in endometriosis; adnexal torsion conservative laparoscopic management. Part 5 Clinical andrology: basic and computer assisted semen analysis - methods and pitfalls; laboratory methods of achieving human sex preselection.