UID:
almafu_9959230171102883
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 228 p.) :
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ill. (some col.).
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-383-03570-9
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0-19-100175-9
Series Statement:
The facts
Content:
No further information has been provided for this title.
Note:
Includes index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- About the authors -- Contributing authors -- 1 Overview of fertility and the biological clock -- 2 Preparing for pregnancy -- 3 Getting pregnant: a background to hormones and how the body works -- 4 How to choose your clinic -- 5 The law and fertility treatment (regulation) -- 6 The initial consultation: what is covered in your first clinic visit? -- 7 Why aren't I getting pregnant? Fertility tests -- 8 Counselling: dealing with the emotional aspects of infertility -- 9 Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) -- 10 Male fertility -- 11 Treatment options before IVF -- 12 Problems with ovulation and polycystic ovary syndrome -- 13 Ovulation induction -- 14 In vitro fertilization (including ICSI and IVM) -- 15 Ovarian hyperstimulation -- 16 Preimplantation genetic tests -- 17 Sperm donation (donor insemination) -- 18 Egg donation -- 19 Surrogacy -- 20 Fertility and the older woman -- 21 Gynaecological problems and fertility -- 22 Tubal surgery -- 23 Reversal of sterilization and reversal of vasectomy -- 24 Pregnancy after fertility treatment -- 25 Coping with infertility -- 26 Adoption -- Useful addresses and further reading -- Glossary -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-921769-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-299-71277-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780199217694.001.0001
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