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020 _a9781482215304 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _a1482215306 (hardcover : alk. paper)
082 0 0 _a616.692
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245 0 0 _aNutrition, fertility, and human reproductive function /
_cedited by Kelton Tremellen, MD, PhD, Professor of Reproductive Medicine, Flinders University, South Australia; Karma Pearce, PhD, University of South Australia, Adelaide.
300 _axvi, 399 pages :
_billustrations ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"One in six couples around the world experience infertility and they often seek advice from their physician or dietitian before they undertake expensive and intrusive assisted reproductive treatment such as in vitro fertilization. This book provides a comprehensive review of the role of nutrition in human fertility, focusing on the impact of diet and nutritional supplements on essential reproductive processes in women such as ovulation, early embryo development, implantation, and sexual function. It also examines impact on male reproductive hormones and sperm production"--
650 1 2 _aNutritional Physiological Phenomena.
650 1 2 _aReproductive Physiological Phenomena.
650 2 2 _aReproductive Health.
700 1 _aTremellen, Kelton,
700 1 _aPearce, Karma,
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