Human Reproduction, Growth & Development

This book presents the theory that positional obstruction of the inferior vena cava by the gravid uterus might contribute to the causation of preec...

The material provided in this book is intended to serve as a warning. Failure to address the underlying causes of relatively recent and significant...

In Infertile Environments, Janelle Lamoreaux investigates how epigenetic research into the effects of toxic exposure conceptualizes and configures ...

Infertility is an important health problem affecting around 15% of couples worldwide, with profound psycho-social consequences and impairment of pa...

'I believe it is an ethical imperative for all clinicians who treat women in menopause or women with breast cancer to alert their patients to this ...

Since the late nineteenth century, medicine has sought to foster the birth of healthy children by attending to the bodies of pregnant women, throug...

As maternal and fetal health complexities increase, so does the need for innovative solutions in prenatal care. Clinical and Comparative Research o...

In the ever-evolving landscape of maternal healthcare, expectant mothers face a myriad of challenges, from pregnancy complications to postpartum ca...

Making a Good Life takes a timely look at the ideas and values that inform how people think about reproduction and assisted reproductive technologi...

In the era of molecular biology, an atlas that allows a rapid understanding of the complexity of ovarian processes is urgently needed. In this book...

To Pee or Not to Pee? provides women with the information they need to reduce and stop their bladder leak for good. Shelia Craig Whiteman PT DPT, ...

Whilst assisted reproduction techniques (ART) have become increasingly successful and largely standardized, there is still only a partial understan...

With advances in ultrasound, birth defects are increasingly detected during pregnancy and may be amenable to surgical correction before delivery, t...

Personnel working in assisted reproductive technology often lack the opportunities for dedicated training in the specialized techniques and technol...

How did our relationship with nature become broken, why does it matter and how can we fix it? From a past in which we were embedded in the natural ...

Millions of Americans rely on the likes of birth control, IVF, and genetic testing to make plans as intimate and farreaching as any over a lifetime...