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Human reproduction, growth & development

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Human reproduction, growth & development

Hardback. In vitro fertilization (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have become a significant part of human reproduction, with already one in 50 children worldwide being born through ART and the demand steadily increasing. Editor(s): Schatten, Heide. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118849583
ISBN
9781118849583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.31

Paperback. This anthology aims to offer incisive analysis of the plethora of issues raised by advances in reproductive medicine, including abortion, contraception, cryopreservation of gametes and embryos, surrogate motherhood and psychosocial issues of in-vitro fertilisation. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; MBDC; MFKC; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814735169
ISBN
9780814735169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. A therapeutic approach to treating infertile patients that focuses on what it means to be infertile rather than on solving the problem through remedies such as adoption or treatment. The authors point out that regardless of whether you eventually become a parent, the significance of being infertile continues to influence your life. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787938819
ISBN
9780787938819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: JFMG; JHBK; JHMC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171753
ISBN
9780691171753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Paperback. Examining the industry of reproductive technology from the perspective of the consumer, this book scrutinizes the staggering array of medical options available to women and men with fertility problems and assesses the toll - both financial and emotional - that the quest for a biological child often exacts from would-be parents. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHM; MBX; MFKC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224315
ISBN
9780520224315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Examining cultures as diverse as long-house dwellers in North Borneo, African farmers, Welsh housewives, and postindustrial American workers, this title redefines the anthropological study of menstrual customs. Editor(s): Buckley, Dr. Thomas, RN, BSc, MN, PhD; Gottlieb, Alma. Num Pages: 275 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520063501
ISBN
9780520063501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. Examines the textured interrelations between medical writing about generation and childbirth - what we now call reproduction - and emerging notions of selfhood in early modern England. This book looks at the particular assumptions about bodies and selves that medical language inevitably enfolds. Series: In Vivo. Num Pages: 259 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: MBX; MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295986418
ISBN
9780295986418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardcover. Written by experts in Chinese medicine, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine therapies for fertility disorders. Editor(s): Noll, Andreas A. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40. BIC Classification: MFKC1; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4369 x 6147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Thieme Publishing Group Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783131489913
ISBN
9783131489913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.80

Hardcover. Series: Clinics in Developmental Medicine. Num Pages: 396 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKH; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 211 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mac Keith Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908316554
ISBN
9781908316554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.51

Paperback. This book looks at the major changes that have occurred in the theory and practice of speech therapy for children with developmental speech disorders. It looks at current issues and their clinical implications, but the overall aim of the book is to set clinical practice firmly in a theoretical framework. Editor(s): Grunwell, Pamela. Num Pages: 198 pages, 6 tables, 15 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: CFD; MFKH; MJW; MMZL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 249 x 195 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897635704
ISBN
9781897635704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.05

Paperback. With contributions from: Eric Blyth, Ken Daniels, Julia Feast, Robert Lee, Nina Martin, Alexina McWhinnie, Derek Morgan, Clare Murray, Sharon Pettle, Claire Potter, Jim Richards and Francoise Shenfield The separation of procreation from conception has broadened notions of parenthood and created novel dilemmas. Editor(s): Singer, Dani; Hunter, Myra. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBQ; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563491
ISBN
9781861563491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.42

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

€ 54.95

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to what is currently known about the impact of ageing on brain function. Increasingly, techniques of modern neuroscience are unlocking secrets of biological and behavioural ageing and its neurological substrates, and methods for assessment and prospects for treatment. Series: Understanding ageing. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MFK; MJN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864550
ISBN
9781557864550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

Hardback. This resource gives parents and families access to the authors' expertise so they can reach a meaningful understanding of their child's DSD and make informed decisions about their child's health. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12, 2 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405018
ISBN
9781421405018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.41

Paperback. Integrating research, practice, and policy, this text is for students and professionals in gerontology, medicine, social work, psychology, nursing, public health, and related fields who wish to learn more about the life experiences and concerns of sexual- and gender-minority-identified older patients. Editor(s): Witten, Tarynn M.; Eyler, A. Evan. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMD; MFKH3; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403205
ISBN
9781421403205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.74

Paperback. Mental Health, Intellectual Disabilities, and the Aging Process Edited by Philip W. Davidson, Vee P. Prasher and Matthew P. Janicki This book is the third in a series with the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (Series Editor: Matthew P. Janicki). Editor(s): Davidson, Philip W.; Prasher, Vee; Janicki, Matthew P. Series: International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MFKH3; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405101646
ISBN
9781405101646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Hardcover. Available online or as a 3-volume print set, this authoritative reference work contains more than 300 entries covering all aspects of the multi-disciplinary field of adult development and aging. Editor(s): Whitbourne, Susan Krauss. Num Pages: 1656 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSP3; JMD; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118528921
ISBN
9781118528921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 609.39

Hardback. The first scholars to have access to Rock's personal papers, Marsh and Ronner offer a compelling look at a man whose work defined the reproductive revolution, with its dual developments in contraception and technologically assisted conception. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; MFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890017
ISBN
9780801890017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFKC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478819
ISBN
9780801478819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: JFMG; JHBK; JHMC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167480
ISBN
9780691167480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85
€ 82.52

Paperback. Cloning, genetic screening, embryo freezing, in vitro fertilization, Norplant, RU486 - these are the technologies revolutionizing our reproductive landscape. This title analyzes the ethical, legal, and social controversies surrounding each major technology and opens up a multitude of questions such as, Do frozen embryos have the right to be born? Num Pages: 291 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691036656
ISBN
9780691036656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16
€ 46.63

Hardcover. This text provides an account of the child's journey from the womb to young adulthood. The first half of the book, discussing normal patterns of growth and development, is cross-referenced to equivalent chapters in the second half, discussing atypical conditions. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMC; MFKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234654
ISBN
9780631234654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.23

Hardcover. This book provides a scientific rationale on managing pregnancies complicated by diabetes and offers recommendations on which clinical practice can be based. It discusses all aspects of basic science and health care. Editor(s): Dornhorst, Anne; Hadden, David R. Series: Practical Diabetes. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJGD; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962045
ISBN
9780471962045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.11

Hardcover. This comprehensive reference provides a pictorial and descriptive account of approximately 200 chromosomal aneuploidy syndromes. It focuses exclusively on clinical syndromes due to chromosomal abnormalities. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471372172
ISBN
9780471372172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.26

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