Publisher's Synopsis
The new edition of this infertility manual has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of infertility. Divided into eight sections, the book provides step by step guidance on each stage of the process, from initial examination and identifying the causes of infertility in both females and males, to ovarian stimulation and assisted reproduction techniques. Chapters on endocrinological disorders causing infertility, and ultrasound, are also featured. The final section is dedicated to laboratory management covering topics such as follicular fluid screening, culture systems, cryopreservation, and assisted hatching. The fifth edition covers recent advances in ART, and includes chapters on new methods for ovarian stimulation and sperm function tests, the role of environmental factors in sperm damage, and immunology in infertility. The comprehensive text is further enhanced by case studies, clinical photographs, diagrams, flowcharts and tables. Previous edition (9789352701575) published in 2018.
