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Handbook of In Vitro Fertilization, Second Edition - Hardcover

 
9780849340024: Handbook of In Vitro Fertilization, Second Edition

Synopsis

This handbook provides both a theoretical and practical guide to techniques currently used in assisted reproduction. The emphasis has been placed on the practical application of technologies. Each chapter provides precise background information and a detailed account of procedures employed. Handbook of InVitro Fertilization, Second Edition, brings together for the first time, leaders in every field of clinical in vitro fertilization (IVF), with contributors from America, Australia, and Europe. Topics covered include: endocrinology, oocyte retrieval and maturation, IVF, ICSI, embryo culture, assisted hatching, embryo biopsy and preimplantation diagnosis, assessment of viability, cryopreservation, gamete and embryo ultrastructure, and uterine receptivity. This book is valuable to clinicians, scientists, IVF technicians, researchers, and all students of life sciences.

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Review

"This fine guide covers preimplantation genetc diagnosis, sperm injection, cryopreservation, egg & embryo donation and ethical considerations in addition to the now classical techniques developed by the Monash IVF Program. The book is required reading for those involved in running human embryo labs IVF programs." -Molecular Reproduction and Development 59:122 (2001)

Synopsis

The Handbook of In Vitro Fertilization, Second Edition provides a theoretical and practical guide to techniques currently used in assisted reproduction. The Second Edition brings together, for the first time, leaders from around the world in every field of clinical in vitro fertilization. Topics include endocrinology, oocyte retrieval and maturation, embryo culture, assisted hatching, and much more.

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