The reproductive system at a glance

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The reproductive system at a glance

2nd ed.

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The reproductive system at a glance
2005, Blackwell Publishing
in English - 2nd ed.

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Table of Contents

The pituitary gland
Gonadotrophins
Steroid hormone biosynthesis
Steroid hormone mechanism of action and metabolism
Reproductive genetics
Gonadal development in the embryo
Phenotypic sex differentiation
Gross anatomy of the male reproductive tract
Microscopic anatomy of the male reproductive tract
Gross anatomy of the female reproductive tract
Microscopic anatomy of the female reproductive tract
Puberty in boys
Puberty in girls
Male reproductive physiology
The menstrual cycle
Human sexual response
Reprductive genetics
Fertilization and the establishment of pregnancy
Placental development and function
The protein hormones of pregnancy
The steroid hormones of pregnancy
Maternal adaptations to pregnancy
Labour
The breast and lactation
Menopause
Contraception
Abnormalities of male sexual differentiation and development
Abnormalities of female sexual differentiation and development
Precocious puberty
Delayed or absent puberty
Primary amenorrhea
Secondary amenorrhea
Hyperprolactinemia
Sexual dysfunction
Infertility
Multifetal pregnancy
Spontaneous pregnancy loss
Preeclampsia
Breast cancer
Testicular tumours
Diseases of the prostate
Ovarian cancer
Endometrial cancer
Cervical neoplasia
Genetic imprinting and reproductive tract tumours
Sexually transmitted diseases of bacterial origin
Sexually transmitted diseases of viral origin
Syphilis and human immunodeficieny virus (HIV).

Edition Notes

Rev. ed. of: Human reproduction at a glance / Linda J. Heffner. 2001.
Includes index.

Published in
Malden, Mass
Series
At a glance, At a glance series (Oxford, England)

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Dewey Decimal Class
612.6
Library of Congress
QP251 .H39 2005, QP251 .H39 2006, QP251.H39 2005

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Pagination
p. ;

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3402382M
ISBN 10
1405129832
ISBN 13
9781405129831
LCCN
2005017261
Goodreads
2579254

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