内容简介

The comprehensive and practical 2nd Edition takes a modern approach to managing fertility in the context of sound theory and evidence-based therapy. Based on the authors' clinical experience, it discusses today's understanding of the causes of infertility and the latest innovations in their investigation and management. Six well-organized sections cover background, diagnosis, and counseling · diagnosis and treatment · assisted conception, ethics, regulations, and guidelines · complications · pregnancy · and treatment failure.

　　Discusses all aspects of infertility
　　Provides practical clinical guidance on diagnosis and treatment
　　Considers the side effects of assisted reproductive technology and the cost of treatment
　　Illustrates concepts with informative line drawings, photographs, and radiographic images

　　Covers the latest technologies, including micromanipulation of gametes, cryopreservation of ovarian tissue, and cloning and stem cell research
　　Introduces a new chapter on polycystic ovary syndrome
　　Features the latest guidelines
　　European and US guidelines.