Good Clinical Practice in Assisted Reproduction
Contributors: Paul Serhal (Editor); Caroline Overton (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 2, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9780521000918
Subjects: Embryology; Infertility & fertilization; Reproductive Medicine & Technology; Infertility; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Treatment; Reproductive Techniques, Assis; Medical / Reproductive Medicine & Technology; Human reproductive technology; Clinical Chemistry; Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
First sentence: In the last four decades significant progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of infertile couples.
Description: Utilizing the very latest assisted reproductive technologies, this text provides an introduction to good clinical practice in the investigation and treatment of infertility. There are chapters on clinical assessment of the male and the female, followed by detailed chapters on the clinical procedures that can be put in place to help overcome infertility. Also included is coverage of IVF, GIFT and ZIFT and clinical aspects of PGD, in addition to how to set up a successful IVF Unit.