Practical Guide to Reproductive Medicine

Describes the latest techniques in the field, for those working on assisted human conception. Emphasis is on steps needed to maintain high standards of care in day-to-day situations that face the clinician, embryologist, ethicist, and nurse. Contains chapters on anovulation, the role of ultrasound in reproductive medicine, tubal surgery, andrology in the assisted conception unit, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, counseling the infertile couple, hormonal contraception, fibroids, and computer applications in reproductive medicine. Includes b&w photos and illustrations, tables, and instructions for procedures. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.