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Human reproduction, growth & development

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Human reproduction, growth & development

Paperback. Taking an integrative approach informed by the author's cutting-edge research, this book provides the specialist knowledge required by acupuncturists to treat fertility issues effectively and presents a method of diagnosis and treatment which combines Assisted Reproductive Techniques with TCM therapies, acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MFKC1; MX; VXHT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848192188
ISBN
9781848192188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.83

Paperback. This study examines the social context and current state of reproductive mediating technologies, such as artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, DNA probes and sterilization. It also explores the impact of this technology on the concepts of family and parenthood. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JHBD; MFKC; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231070171
ISBN
9780231070171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

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
€ 30.59

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001161
ISBN
9781402001161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.48

Paperback. Faith and Fertility is a comprehensive collection of essays by academics and faith leaders. The reader is introduced to the cultural and religious understanding of fertility as it is practised among diverse international faith traditions. Each chapter is written in an accessible style, outlining each faith's history, core beliefs and values. Editor(s): Blyth, Eric; Landau, Ruth. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM1; MFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105350
ISBN
9781843105350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.10

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

€ 282.32

Hardcover. An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to increase longevity is a form of medical enhancement, it examines the value of living longer; the means for extending life spans; the consequences of greater longevity for the fair distribution of resources and healthcare in particular. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFKH3; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346. 256 pages. An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to increase longevity is a form of medical enhancement, it examines the value of living longer; the means for extending life spans; the consequences of greater longevity for the fair distribution of resources and healthcare in particular. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFKH3; PSAD. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 16. Weight: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576957
ISBN
9780230576957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 20.11

Paperback. In order for new reproductive technologies to improve the health and well-being of women, they must be acceptable and accessible. Therefore, it is imperative to learn not only about the technology, but also about the individuals for whom it is intended. Editor(s): Beckman, Linda; Harvey, S.Marie. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 201 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135979
ISBN
9781405135979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.80
€ 42.22

paperback. Comprehensive and practical coverage of all aspects of subfertility, including treatment and diagnosis, written by a team of international experts. Editor(s): Kovacs, Gabor T. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19 b/w illus. 6 colour illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521147842
ISBN
9780521147842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.68
€ 59.92

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

€ 36.99
€ 31.64

Hardback. An atlas that comprises an exposure of the spatial and temporal aspects of human cardiac development as seen with scanning electron microscopy. Offering an overview on cardiac development in the human embryo, it gives a morphological reference of cardiac embryology for topographic correlation. Num Pages: 214 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFCR; MFKC3; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387369426
ISBN
9780387369426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Borini, Andrea; Savasi, Valeria. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 5 colour t. BIC Classification: MBPM; MFKC; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319301105
ISBN
9783319301105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

hardcover. Presents invaluable data on both open and closed vitrification techniques, and the consequences of either method for survival rates. Num Pages: 244 pages, 258 b/w illus. 169 colour illus. BIC Classification: MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107074095
ISBN
9781107074095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.03
€ 107.93

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

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Hardcover. Human embryos and foetuses are highly public and contested figures. Their visual images appear across a wide range of forums. They have become commercial commodities as part of the IVF industry and are the focus of intense debates regarding concepts of personhood. This book discusses these issues, drawing on social and cultural theory and research. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBF; MBS; MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137310712
ISBN
9781137310712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 48.40

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Reproductive Biology. Num Pages: 124 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; PSBC; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319484167
ISBN
9783319484167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardcover. Mary Warnock steers a clear path through the web of complex issues underlying the issues surrounding the right to have children. She begins by analysing what it means to claim something as a "right", and goes on to discuss the cases of different groups of people. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MFKC; PDR; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006199
ISBN
9780192803344
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. As the lifespan of humans increases, research into aging and its related pathological conditions is gaining momentum. This book is the first to explain protein oxidation and the aging process, focusing on the connection between protein disturbances and the oxidative stress that cells continually undergo. Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MFKH3; PSBC; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470878286
ISBN
9780470878286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHMC; MFKC1; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479827664
ISBN
9781479827664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.68

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402071294
ISBN
9781402071294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.57

Paperback. In this culmination of decades of research, Rose E. Frisch's Female Fertility and the Body Fat Connection explains how, in women, each milestone of the reproductive life span - including puberty, fertility, and menopause - is influenced by food intake and energy output, the factors affecting the storage of fat. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226265469
ISBN
9780226265469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.97

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

€ 99.22
€ 76.28

Hardback. Provides a review of the research on the male reproductive tract. This book also reviews the structure, function, and molecular mechanisms underlying the control of the efferent ducts, epididymis, and vas deferens. Editor(s): Robaire, Bernhard; Hinton, Barry. Num Pages: 575 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
575
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306466847
ISBN
9780306466847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.61

Paperback. The phenomenon of bleeding has been shown to appear in up to 22% of all pregnancies. This book is a comprehensive appraisal of this critical condition. It draws on evidence-based data and is the first book to deal with specifically this issue. Editor(s): Sheiner, Eyal. Num Pages: 300 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441998095
ISBN
9781441998095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 11.47

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