Assisted Reproductive Technology: Accomplishments and New Horizons Contributor(s): de Jonge, Christopher J. (Editor), Barratt, Christopher L. R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521188954 ISBN-13: 9780521188951 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $95.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Reproductive Medicine & Technology - Health & Fitness | Fertility & Infertility - Medical | Gynecology & Obstetrics |
Dewey: 616.692 |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (1.76 lbs) 450 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This insightful and thought-provoking collection of chapters describes the rapid advances that have revolutionized reproductive medicine. From oogenesis and spermatogenesis, through to fertilization, embryogenesis, and cloning, this volume looks at cutting-edge technologies and scientific advances. Subsequent chapters focus on infertility and its diagnosis and treatment using the full armory of assisted reproductive technologies. A concluding section surveys the impact of these developments on the provision, regulation, and financing of reproductive health care in the global community. |