| Comparative Reproductive Biology Contributor(s): Schatten, Heide (Author), Constantinescu, Gheorghe M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813815541 ISBN-13: 9780813815541 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $193.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: When considering the physiological systems of the body, the degree of species variation within the reproductive system compared to other systems is remarkable. Furthermore, it is essential that researchers, educators, and students alike remain aware of the fundamental comparative differences in the reproductive biology of domestic species.Written by renowned scientists in their respective fields, Comparative Reproductive Biology is a comprehensive reference on the reproductive systems of domestic species. The book offers both broad and specific knowledge in areas that have advanced the field in recent years, including advances in cell and molecular biology applied to reproduction, transgenic animal production, gender selection, artificial insemination, embryo transfer, cryobiology, animal cloning and many others. This seminal text includes topics in animal reproduction that are usually only found as part of other books in animal science such as anatomy, histology, physiology, radiology, ultrasonogrophy, and others.Comprehensive reference of the reproductive systems of domestic speciesWritten by a team of top researchersRichly illustrated throughout, including 12 pages of color images |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Veterinary Medicine - General - Medical | Reproductive Medicine & Technology |
| Dewey: 636 |
| LCCN: 2006033456 |
| Physical Information: 1.05" H x 8.7" W x 11.19" (3.48 lbs) 432 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When considering the physiological systems of the body, the degree of species variation within the reproductive system compared to other systems is remarkable. Furthermore, it is essential that researchers, educators, and students alike remain aware of the fundamental comparative differences in the reproductive biology of domestic species. Written by renowned scientists in their respective fields, Comparative Reproductive Biology is a comprehensive reference on the reproductive systems of domestic species. The book offers both broad and specific knowledge in areas that have advanced the field in recent years, including advances in cell and molecular biology applied to reproduction, transgenic animal production, gender selection, artificial insemination, embryo transfer, cryobiology, animal cloning and many others. This seminal text includes topics in animal reproduction that are usually only found as part of other books in animal science such as anatomy, histology, physiology, radiology, ultrasonogrophy, and others. * Comprehensive reference of the reproductive systems of domestic species * Written by a team of top researchers * Richly illustrated throughout, including 12 pages of color images |