Cambridge Guide to Infertility Management and Assisted Reproduction

Meniru - Cambridge Guide to Infertility Management and Assisted Reproduction
£69.00
£69.00
Authors/editors: GI Meniru
ISBN: 978-0-521-01071-9
Page count: 276
Publisher: Cambridge UP
Publication year: 2001

Provides concise yet comprehensive practical information on the modern-day approach to the diagnosis and treatment of infertility.

It starts from basic principles of reproductive physiology, before moving on to the medical causes of infertility, and then describes and explains the full armoury of techniques from IVF to ICSI and even new technologies used to treat infertility in all its manifestations.

Table of contents:
  1. The male reproductive system
  2. The female reproductive system
  3. Fertilization, implantation and early development
  4. Male factor problems
  5. Female factor problems
  6. Evaluation of the infertile couple
  7. Medical and surgical treatment of infertility
  8. Conventional in-vitro fertilization treatment
  9. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
  10. Surgical sperm retrieval
  11. Intratubal replacement of gametes and embryos (GIFT, ZIFT)
  12. Intrauterine insemination
  13. Cryopreservation of gametes, ovarian tissue, testicular tissue and embryos; frozen embryo replacement
  14. Assisted hatching
  15. Preimplantation diagnosis of genetic disease

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