Male fertility & infertility / edited by Timothy D. Glover and Christopher L.R. Barratt.

This timely account of male fertility provides a much needed bridge between those seeking to understand the subject from an evolutionary and biological perspective, and those with a clinical responsibility for the investigation and treatment of male infertility. Taken together, these chapters, writt...

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Other Authors: Glover, Timothy D., Barratt, C. L. R.
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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505 0 |a Preliminaries; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The evolution of the sexual arena; 2 The role of sperm competition in reproduction; 3 Sperm production and delivery in mammals, including man; 4 The local control of spermatogenesis; 5 Some misconceptions of the human epididymis; 6 Transport of spermatozoa to the egg and fertilization success; 7 Changes in human male reproductive health; 8 ICSI: the revolution and the portents; 9 The genetic basis of male infertility; 10 The treatment of azoospermia with surgery and ICSI; 11 The challenge of asthenozoospermia. 
505 8 |a 12 Molecular techniques for the diagnosis of inherited disorders and male reproductive malfunction13 Gazing into the crystal ball: future diagnosis and management in andrology; Index. 
520 |a This timely account of male fertility provides a much needed bridge between those seeking to understand the subject from an evolutionary and biological perspective, and those with a clinical responsibility for the investigation and treatment of male infertility. Taken together, these chapters, written by an international team of authors, aim to focus attention on some of the more crucial and controversial aspects of male fertility. 
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