In-Vitro Fertilization

Elder, Kay

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Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	0-521-73072-4 (0521730724)
ISBN-13:	978-0-521-73072-3 (9780521730723)
New Edition:	1-108-44181-5
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2011
Publish Date:	12/10
Weight:	1.40 Lbs.
Pages:	277
Carton Quantity:	12
Subject Class:	OBG (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Publication is due 02/20
Doody Star Rating:	3
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 90 days provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
Discipline:	Obstetrics
Subject Definition:	Fertilization in Vitro-Methods; Germ Cells-Grow & Develop
NLM Class:	WQ 208
LC Class:	RG135
Abstract:	This fully updated new edition of a successful and popular practical guide is an indispensable account of modern in-vitro fertilization practice. Initial chapters cover theoretical aspects of gametogenesis and embryo development at the cellular and molecular level, while the latter half of the book describes the requisites for a successful IVF laboratory and the basic technologies in ART. Advanced techniques, including pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, vitrification and stem-cell technology, are comprehensively covered, providing up-to-date analyses of these groundbreaking technologies. This edition includes: New practical techniques, including preservation of fertility for cancer patients, stem-cell biology/technology, vitrification and in-vitro maturation. A 'refresher' study review of fundamental principles of cell and molecular biology. The latest information available from animal and human research in reproductive biology Packed with a wealth of practical and scientific detail, this is a must for all IVF practitioners.