TY - BOOK ID - 46379517 TI - In vitro fertilization : a textbook of current and emerging methods and devices AU - Nagy, Zsolt Peter AU - Varghese, Alex C. AU - Agarwal, Ashok PY - 2019 SN - 3319430114 3319430106 PB - Cham, Switzerland : Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Reproductive Medicine. KW - Endocrinology. KW - Internal medicine KW - Hormones KW - Human reproduction KW - Human reproductive health KW - Human reproductive medicine KW - Reproductive medicine KW - Health KW - Health aspects KW - Reproductive medicine. KW - Endocrinology . KW - Reproductive health. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:46379517 AB - Now in its revised and expanded second edition - including over 20 new chapters - this comprehensive textbook remains a unique and accessible description of the current and developing diagnostic and treatment techniques and technologies comprising in vitro fertilization (IVF). Arranged thematically in sections, each chapter covers a key topic in IVF in a sensible presentation. Parts one and two describe the planning, design and organization of an ART unit and IVF laboratory and equipment and systems, respectively. The sections that follow provide detailed descriptions of IVF techniques, embryo culture methods, sperm processing and selection, insemination procedures, micromanipulation, embryo evaluation, cryopreservation, and embryo transfer. Concluding sections address issues of management and regulation of ART labs across the globe, as well as special topics and emerging techniques and devices. Chapter authors, all experts in the field, contribute their expertise from around the world. With the addition of learning key points and review questions at the beginning and end of each chapter, this new edition of In Vitro Fertilization is a readily accessible, high quality instructional resource for reproductive medicine trainees at all levels. Practicing reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, and embryologists also will find value in the book, as will infertility researchers. ER -