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Essential Reproduction

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ISBN-10: 1444335758

ISBN-13: 9781444335750

Edition: 7th 2012

Authors: Martin H. Johnson

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Description:

This book provides an up–to–date account of the fundamentals of reproduction within the context of cutting–edge knowledge and examples of its application. It provides a multidisciplinary approach integrating physiology, genetics, behavior, anatomy and clinical science, to give thorough coverage of the study of mammalian reproduction. Now accompanied by a Wiley Desktop Edition – the interactive, digital version of the book – the book covers the latest on conceptual, informational and applied aspects of reproduction.
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Book details

List price: $94.95
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 2/22/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Preface to the seventh edition,
How to use this book,
Acknowledgements,
What is reproduction?
Making Men and Women
Sex
Sexual Maturation
Gender
Sexual Selection
Preparing for pregnancy
Making Sperm
Men
Making Eggs
Women
Making an embryo
Sperm and eggs
Fertilization
Initiating pregnancy
Maintaining a pregnancy
Supporting the embryo
Growing the fetus
Fetal challenges
A new individual
Preparing for birth
Giving birth
Lactation
Postnatal care
Manipulating reproduction
Regulating fertility
Restoring fertility
Society and reproduction
Index