Title | Infertility [electronic resource] / edited by Allan A. Templeton, James O. Drife |
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Imprint | London : Springer London, 1992 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1962-3 |
Descript | XIV, 433 p. online resource |
Section I: Epidemiology and Clinical Presentation -- 1 Reproductive Trends in the UK -- 2 The Epidemiology of Infertility -- 3 The Causes of Infertility and Relative Effectiveness of Treatment -- Section II: Investigation and Treatment of the Male -- 4 Male Infertility Due to Testicular Dysfunction -- 5 Diagnosis of Male Infertility -- 6 Sperm Preservation: Fundamental Cryobiology and Practical Implications -- 7 Sperm-Egg Manipulation for the Treatment of Male Infertility -- 8 Epididymal Surgery -- Section III: Investigation and Treatment of the Female -- 9 Tubal Physiology and Function -- 10 Falloposcopy -- 11 The Role of Reproductive Surgery -- 12 Advanced Videolaparoscopy and Videolaseroscopy -- 13 Surgery and the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome -- 14 Manipulation of the Ovarian Cycle -- 15 Induction of Ovulation -- Section IV: Assisted Reproduction and Related Techniques -- 16 Cryopreservation of Mammalian Oocytes -- 17 Extracorporeal Development of Immature Ovarian Follicles -- 18 Egg and Embryo Donation: Implantation Aspects -- 19 The Social Aspects of Ovum Donation -- 20 Egg and Embryo Donation: Legal Aspects -- 21 Embryo Micromanipulation -- 22 Preimplantation Diagnosis of Genetic Defects -- Section V: Training in Infertility -- 23 Training in Infertility: The Role of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists -- 24 Infertility Nurses and Counselling -- 25 Training and Accreditation of IVF Embryologists -- Section VI: Service Provision -- 26 The Patientsโ Viewpoint -- 27 Service Provision: A Tertiary Clinic Directorโs View -- 28 Public Health Aspects of Subfertility -- Recommendations