J. S. Hutchinson

Controlling Reproduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this refreshingly integrated account, the author reviews reproductive function in humans, wild and domestic mammals, highlighting the loci suitable for manipulation. Controlling Reproduction is a practical comparative text which will be of interest to anyone concerned with mammalian reproduction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-412-44310-7
• 1993.
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 155mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780412443107
• ISBN-10: 0412443104
• Artikelnr.: 21625440

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface. Challenges for reproductive biology. Background
reproductive biology. Rhythms and limitations of reproduction. Reproductive
manipulations: what to manipulate and what to use. Methods of assessment of
reproductive function. Methods for reproductive induction, stimulation, or
assistance. Control of fertility: contraception. Social and ethical
consideration. Conclusions. Appendix A: Glossary. Further reading. Index.