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Human reproduction, growth & development

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Human reproduction, growth & development

Hardcover. This book surveys new and established methods for assessing gamete and embryo viability in assisted reproduction, covering best practices for selecting viable specimens and the spectrum of emerging adjunctive technologies for predicting reproductive potential. Editor(s): Gardner, David K.; Sakkas, Denny; Seli, Emre; Wells, Dagan. Num Pages: 306 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461466505
ISBN
9781461466505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.52

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive, easy to use overview of all clinical aspects of oocyte and embryo donation, as well as gestational surrogacy. The book will benefit a broad audience including medical specialists and allied health care professionals. Editor(s): Sauer, Mark V. Num Pages: 426 pages, 57 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJG; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447123910
ISBN
9781447123910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.36

Hardcover. With sections on cutting-edge research in fertility preservation and pre-implantation genetic diagnosis and screening, as well as adjunctive therapies, this practical guide documents the next frontier in the integrated clinical and laboratory practice of ART. Editor(s): Ginsburg, Elizabeth S.; Racowsky, Catherine. Num Pages: 272 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 260 x 19. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441998477
ISBN
9781441998477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.17

Hardcover. This book presents up-to-date information on the success, risks and limitations of fertility preserving technologies. Recounts current techniques and challenges in the care of oncofertility patients, and describes coming generations of oncofertility research. Editor(s): Woodruff, Teresa K.; Gracia, Clarisa. Num Pages: 292 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441994240
ISBN
9781441994240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.33

Hardcover. Proceedings of a workshop held in Granada, Spain, October 8-10, 1997 Editor(s): Mazo, Jesus Del. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MMGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460258
ISBN
9780306460258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.64

Paperback. A description of women's concerns over a broad range of medical problems and interventions. Detailed attention is given to issues such as preparing women for surgery, breaking bad news and providing support before, during and after childbirth. Series: Communication & Counselling in Health Care S. Num Pages: 158 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFKC; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854331199
ISBN
9781854331199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.52

Hardback. Assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization have provoked global controversy and ethical debate. This book provides a groundbreaking investigation into those debates in the Islamic Middle East, simultaneously documenting changing ideas of kinship and the evolving role of religious authority in the region.. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JFSR2; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454326
ISBN
9781845454326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.76

Hardback. In this first ethnographic study of the new procreative practices of anonymous ova and embryo donation, Konrad (social anthropology, Girton College and U. of Cambridge) gives voice to both the donors and the IVF recipients and shows how the new reproductive technology creates an unfamiliar relatedness between these strangers. Konrad brings together Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM; MFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571816474
ISBN
9781571816474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.98

Paperback. Presents an ethnographic study of the procreative practices of anonymous ova and embryo donation. This book shows how one dimension of the reproductive technologies involves an unfamiliar relatedness between nameless and untraceable procreative strangers. It also aims to challenge some of the assumptions underlying biomedical discourse. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; MFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450403
ISBN
9781845450403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.66

Hardback. This text gives advice on the treatment of sexual and reproductive differences in the neurorehabilitation patient population. It covers a broad range of medical as well as psychological material necessary to approach, educate and treat patients. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 255 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPK; MFKC; MJN; MMZ; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896033764
ISBN
9780896033764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.11

Paperback. Addressing questions that may arise in the context of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproduction, this text covers incidence of abortion, extrauterine pregnancy or chromosomal abnormalities, pregnancy complications, problems of mode of delivery, health status of children at birth and more. Num Pages: 151 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540435310
ISBN
9783540435310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Hardback. In the process, they reveal the vital importance of this organ-which is composed mostly of fetal cells-for us as individuals and as a species. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12, 10 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406435
ISBN
9781421406435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.41
€ 62.07

Paperback. This is a summary of cytokeratin detection in the various cell types of intracranial and intraspinal tissues. The methodological problems of their detection are discussed along with the interspecies variability in the expression of intermediate filaments. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 88 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFCH; MFKC3; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540551614
ISBN
9783540551614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.84

Hardback. A collection of laboratory techniques for the study of trophoblast and placental biology. This book presents techniques which range from experimental animal models, to animal and human placental organ and cell culture systems, to morphological, biochemical, and molecular strategies for assessing placental growth, differentiation and function. Editor(s): Soares, Michael J.; Hunt, Joan S. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MFK; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 926.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2006 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588294043
ISBN
9781588294043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Hardback. Presents a collection of laboratory techniques for the study of the trophoblast and placental biology. This book provides readily reproducible protocols for studying trophoblast invasion, maternal immune cell responses to pregnancy, and the hormone producing capabilities of the placenta. Editor(s): Soares, Michael J. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MFK; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 841.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588296085
ISBN
9781588296085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.88

Paperback. A unique, individually tailored programme for treating infertility through conventional and complementary medicine, from one of the country's leading experts. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC1; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340896334
ISBN
9780340896334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Hardcover. How do rapid social and technological changes shape reproductive realms today? This book considers the complex choices, anxieties and challenges that come alongside postmodern reproduction for women and men in the West. Topics include surrogacy, fatherhood, sperm banking, egg donation, contraception, breastfeeding, and postpartum body image. Editor(s): Nash, Meredith. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 black & white tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JFMA; JFSJ; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137267122
ISBN
9781137267122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.73

Paperback. Forms of embodied labor, such as surrogacy and participation in clinical trials, are central to biomedical innovation, but they are rarely considered as labor. This book examines the rapidly expanding transnational labor markets surrounding assisted reproduction and experimental drug trials. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM; MFKC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356226
ISBN
9780822356226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Durkin, Melanie J. Num Pages: 155 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MFKH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611228229
ISBN
9781611228229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.48
€ 92.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Church House Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781400104
ISBN
9781781400104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.11

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