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Human reproductive biology / Richard E Jones and Kristin H Lopez

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2006.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xi, 604p. : color illustrationsISBN:
  • 9780123821843
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.6
Contents:
Pt. I. Adult female and male reproductive systems -- Endocrinology, brain and pituitary gland -- The female reproductive system -- The menstrual cycle -- The male reproductive system -- Pt. II. Sexual differentiation and development -- Sexual differentiation -- Puberty -- Reproductive aging -- Pt. III. Procreation -- The human sexual response -- Gamete transport and fertilization -- Pregnancy -- Labor and birth -- The neonate and the new parents -- Pt. IV. Fertility and its control -- Contraception -- Induced abortion -- Infertility -- Pt. V. Special topics in human reproductive biology -- Brain sex -- Sexually transmitted diseases.
Summary: This edition emphasizes the biological and biomedical aspects of human reproduction, explains the advances in reproductive science and discusses the choices and concerns in this field today. The text provides current information about human reproductive anatomy and physiology.--
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Book Book Dept. of Demography Processing Center Dept. of Demography Reference 613.042 JON/H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DEM6848

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Adult female and male reproductive systems -- Endocrinology, brain and pituitary gland -- The female reproductive system -- The menstrual cycle -- The male reproductive system -- Pt. II. Sexual differentiation and development -- Sexual differentiation -- Puberty -- Reproductive aging -- Pt. III. Procreation -- The human sexual response -- Gamete transport and fertilization -- Pregnancy -- Labor and birth -- The neonate and the new parents -- Pt. IV. Fertility and its control -- Contraception -- Induced abortion -- Infertility -- Pt. V. Special topics in human reproductive biology -- Brain sex -- Sexually transmitted diseases.

This edition emphasizes the biological and biomedical aspects of human reproduction, explains the advances in reproductive science and discusses the choices and concerns in this field today. The text provides current information about human reproductive anatomy and physiology.--

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