Description |
1 online resource (xii, 259 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Reproductive Medicine and Assisted Reproductive Techniques series |
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Reproductive medicine & assisted reproductive techniques series.
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Contents |
Overview of infertility -- Factors affecting fertility -- The infertility workup -- Getting the patient ready for a pregnancy -- Clinical algorithms -- Treatment options I: ovulation induction -- Treatment options II: intrauterine insemination -- Treatment options III: in vitro fertilization -- Preimplantation genetic screening and diagnosis -- Third party reproduction: egg donation and gestational surrogacy -- Modern management of ectopic pregnancy -- Integrating quality management into fertility practice -- The True ART: how to deliver the best patient care -- Medical ethics in reproductive medicine -- The Informed consent process -- The mind/body connection -- Infertility counseling: the role of the social worker -- Insurance and coding issues -- Educational resources -- Forms and documents -- Quick reference |
Summary |
Based on the gold-standard procedures and protocols developed at Boston IVF, this guide presents a coherent and structured approach to the infertile couple. The book includes all that gynecologists and REIs need to evaluate and treat infertility in both women and men. Both clinical More ... and laboratory techniques are included. Also included is a chapter on preconception care as guidance for couples contemplating a pregnancy. New chapters for this revised and enlarged edition include sections on endometriosis, recurrent pregnancy loss, ethics, and quality management. The Boston IVF Protocols will be on a CD-ROM packaged with the book |
Notes |
Revised edition of: Boston IVF handbook of infertility / Steven R. Bayer, Michael M. Alper, and Alan S. Penzias. ©2002 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Infertility -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Fertility, Human -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Human reproductive technology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Human reproductive technology.
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Infertility -- diagnosis
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Infertility -- therapy
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Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Infertility.
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Fertility, Human
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Human reproductive technology
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Infertility
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Infertilité -- diagnostic.
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Infertilité -- thérapie.
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Techniques d'assistance médicale à la procréation.
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Fertilité humaine.
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bayer, Steven R.
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Alper, Michael M.
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Penzias, Alan S.
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ISBN |
9781435606999 |
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143560699X |
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9781439804353 |
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1439804354 |
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9780203931493 |
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0203931491 |
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