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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This book covers reproductive endocrinology with bulleted lists under the chapter headings, providing excellent summaries of the content for quick and easy review. This ninth edition is an update to the previous version, which was published in 2017." ©Doody's Review Service, 2023, Prathayini Subarajan, DO (Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine) Doody's Score: 5 Stars!
Table of ContentsPART 1: THE FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN REPRODUCTION Chapter 1 Neuroendocrinology of Reproduction Chapter 2 Gonadotropic Hormones and Their Receptors Chapter 3 Prolactin Chapter 4 Steroidogenesis and Lipid Mediators Chapter 5 Steroid Hormone Action Chapter 6 Growth Factors Chapter 7 Neuroendocrine Control of the Menstrual Cycle Chapter 8 The Ovarian Life Cycle Chapter 9 Meiosis, Fertilization and Embryo Development- NEW Chapter 10 Structure and Function of the Female Reproductive Tract Chapter 11 Endocrinology of Pregnancy Chapter 12 The Breast Chapter 13 The Hypothalamic-Pituitary Unit, Testis and Male Accessory Organs Chapter 14 Menopause and Aging Chapter 15 Male Reproductive Aging Chapter 16 Immunology of Reproduction :PART 2: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND THERAPY Chapter 17 Disorders of Sexual Development Chapter 18 Puberty Chapter 19 Nutrition and Reproduction Chapter 20 Environmental Factors and Reproduction Chapter 21 Pathophysiology of Neuroendocrine Disorders of Reproduction Chapter 22 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Hyperandrogenic States Chapter 23 Female Infertility Chapter 24 Male Infertility Chapter 25 Endocrine Diseases Affecting Reproduction Chapter 26 Benign Uterine Diseases Chapter 27 Endometriosis Chapter 28 Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Chapter 29 Endocrine Diseases in Pregnancy Chapter 30 Hormone Responsive Cancers PART 3: REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES Chapter 31 Medical Approaches to Ovarian Stimulation Chapter 32 Assisted Reproduction Chapter 33 Gamete and Embryo Manipulation Chapter 34 Laboratory Assessment Chapter 35 Imaging Chapter 36 Emerging Technologies- NEW Chapter 37 Contraception
