Human Reproductive Biology

Name: Human Reproductive Biology
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ISBN: 9780123897756

ISBN-10: 0123897750

ISBN-13: 9780123897756

Edition: 2nd 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Richard E. Jones

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This Second Edition of Human Reproductive Biologyis as up-to-date as today's headlines. Everyday we read about issues such as female and male reproductive cancers and other disorders, stress and reproduction, the effects of drugs and pollutants on fetal development and adult reproduction, contraceptives and their side effects, infertility and "high-tech" treatments, sex differences in the brain, and causes and patterns of gender identity and sexual behavior. This book, emphasizing the biological and biomedical aspects of human reproduction, elucidates today's advances in reproductive science as well as the choices and concerns that are part of our lives. Generously illustrated, the text…

Book details

List price: $89.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Publication date: 3/3/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 581
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English



Preface


The Adult Female and Male Reproductive Systems: The Brain and Pituitary Gland


The Female Reproductive System


The Menstrual Cycle


The Male Reproductive System: Sexual Development


Sexual Differentiation


Puberty


Procreation: Gamete Transport and Fertilization


Pregnancy


Labor and Birth


The Neonate


Artificial Control of Fertility: Contraception


Induced Abortion


Infertility


Population Growth and Family Planning


Human Sexual Behavior: The Human Sexual Response


Patterns of Human Sexual Behavior


Brain Sex


Sexually Transmitted Diseases


Subject Index