Essential Reproduction (6th edition)

Johnson - Essential Reproduction
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Authors/editors: Martin Johnson
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1866-8
Page count: 316
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Publication year: 2007

Essential Reproduction provides an integrated and multidisciplinary approach to the study of reproduction for students taking courses in reproductive physiology in a wide range of subjects, from medicine and midwifery to veterinary medicine and bioscience.

There is a strong emphasis on clear structure and layout, and a good use of pedagogical features such as Key Points, Learning Points, and Further Reading.

Table of contents:
  1. Sex
  2. Gender and Sexuality
  3. Reproductive Messengers
  4. Testicular Function in the Adult
  5. Ovarian Function in the Adult
  6. Regulation of Gonadal Function
  7. Puberty and the Maturation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis
  8. Actions of Steroid Hormones in the Adult
  9. Coitus and Fertilization
  10. Implantation and the Establishment of the Placenta
  11. Maternal Recognition and Support of Pregnancy
  12. The Fetus and its Preparations for Birth
  13. Parturition
  14. Lactation and Maternal Behaviour
  15. Fertility
  16. Index

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