In-Vitro Fertilization

Herausgeber: Brinsden, Peter; Kovacs, Gabor; Decherney, Alan

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Produktbeschreibung

With thousands of IVF babies born every year, this science based memoir records the early history and pioneering spirit of in-vitro fertilization. Chapters by internationally-recognized specialists in the field record their personal views on the developments made in their countries; chartering this unique and often controversial field of medicine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 208mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 736g
• ISBN-13: 9781108427852
• ISBN-10: 1108427855
• Artikelnr.: 51141389

Inhaltsangabe

1. A brief outline of the history of human in-vitro fertilization John D.
Biggers and Catherine Racowsky; 2. The track to assisted reproduction: from
animal to human in-vitro fertilization Jacques Cohen; 3. The American roots
of in-vitro fertilization Frederick Naftolin, Jennifer Blakemore and David
L. Keefe; 4. The story of Patrick Steptoe, Robert Edwards, Jean Purdy, and
Bourn Hall Clinic Peter R. Brinsden; 5. Professional hostility confronting
Edwards, Steptoe, and Purdy in their pioneering work on in-vitro
fertilization Martin H. Johnson; 6. The development of in-vitro
fertilization in Australia Alex Lopata and Gabor Kovacs; 7. The Joneses and
the Jones Institute Charles C. Coddington, III and Sergio C. Oehninger; 8.
The development of in-vitro fertilization in North America after the
Joneses Matthew Connell and Alan H. DeCherney; 9. The Brussels story and
the eureka moment of intracytoplasmic sperm injection Andre Van
Steirteghem; 10. The development of in-vitro fertilization in Austria
Wilfried Feichtinger; 11. The development of in-vitro fertilization in
France Rene F. Frydman; 12. The development of in-vitro fertilization in
Italy Luca Gianaroli, Serena Sgargi, Maria Cristina Magli and Anna Pia
Ferraretti; 13. The development of in-vitro fertilization in Scandinavia
Lars Hamberger, Torbjorn Hillensjo and Matts Wikland; 14. The Development
of In-Vitro Fertilization in Spain Antonio Pellicer; 15. The development of
in-vitro fertilization in Greece, Germany, and The Netherlands Basil C.
Tarlatzis, Klaus Diedrich and Bart Fauser; 16. The development of in-vitro
fertilization in Israel Zion Ben-Rafael; 17. The development of in-vitro
fertilization in Latin America Fernando Zegers-Hochschild; 18. The
development of in-vitro fertilization in India Rina Agrawal and Elizabeth
Burt; 19. The development of in-vitro fertilization in China Daimin Wei,
Jianfeng Wang, Yingying Qin and Zi-Jiang Chen; 20. The development of
in-vitro fertilization in Africa Willem Ombelet; 21. The development of
in-vitro fertilization in Russia Vladislav Korsak and Anatoly Nikitin; 22.
The application of in-vitro fertilization in the management of the
infertile male David M. de Kretser; 23. The development of preimplantation
genetic diagnosis for monogenic disease and chromosome inbalance Leeanda
Wilton; 24. The development of embryo, oocyte, and ovarian tissue
cryopreservation Debra A. Gook and David H. Edgar; 25. The development of
ovarian stimulation for in-vitro fertilization Colin M. Howles; 26. The
development of microsurgery for male and female infertility Sherman J.
Silber; 27. The application of embryonic stem cells for in-vitro
fertilization Ariff Bongso; 28. The regulation and legislation of in-vitro
fertilization Louis Waller and Sandra Dill; 29. Research on assisted
reproduction families: a historical perspective Susan Golombok; 30. The
commercialization of in-vitro fertilization G. David Adamson and Anthony J.
Rutherford.