Andrology: Male Reproductive Health and Dysfunction - Couverture rigide

 
9783540616160: Andrology: Male Reproductive Health and Dysfunction

Synopsis

This text covers the basics of andrology, including molecular biology and molecular genetics, and the clinical practice of andrology - the diagnosis and treatment of individual disorders, classified according to the localization of the cause. Management of the infertile couple and gynaecology relevant to andrology are discussed. The book also covers: modern techniques of assisted fertilization, including IVF and ICSI; psychological factors on infertility; endocrinology and the reproductive functions of aging men; male contraception such as vasectomy and advances in hormonal male contraception; and the legal and ethical aspects of andrology.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is the 3rd, totally revised edition of a well-known textbook that continues to represent the gold standard in the literature on clinical andrology. It examines in depth all aspects of male reproductive health, encompassing the basic physiology of male reproductive function and a wide range of disorders. Each of the chapters is written by outstanding experts in the field. Among the topics covered are: Testicular function, sperm maturation and fertilization, diagnostic procedures, infertility, primary and secondary hypogonadism, late-onset hypogonadism, erectile dysfunction, genetic disorders, environmental influences, psychology and sexual medicine, testosterone therapy, assisted reproduction: TESE and ICSI, cryopreservation, male contraception and ethics in andrology. This volume will serve as a textbook for the newcomer to andrology, while providing the experienced physician with a valuable reference work. It will appeal to all who are concerned with male reproductive health.

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9780387616162: Andrology: Male Reproductive Health and Dysfunction

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ISBN 10 :  0387616160 ISBN 13 :  9780387616162
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