REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Contents

Preface G. Benagiano

The reproductive system

Human sexual differentiation P.C. Sizonenko
Steroid hormone metabolism Th. Steimer
Folliculogenesis and ovulation J.F. Guerin
Gametogenesis and gamete interaction during fertilization S. Schorderet-Slatkine and J. Huarte
The preimplantation embryo: development and experimental manipulation D. Sakkas and J.D. Vassalli
Gamete and embryo quality M. Benkhalifa and Y. Menezo
The invisible human chorionic gonadotropin P. Bischof, C. Gruffat and A. Campana
Oxytocin in reproductive biology: newly discovered sites of production and of action J.J. Dreifuss
Renin and aldosterone in human reproduction M.B. Vallotton

Demography, statistics, protocol design

The demography of fertility and infertility O. Frank
Basic statistical methods in reproductive medicine T.M.M. Farley
Randomized controlled clinical trials in reproductive health J. Villar and G. Carolli
Cohort and case-control studies O. Meirik

Gynecologic endocrinology

Gonadal failure G. Padova
The menopause F. Luzuy and A. Campana

Family planning

The natural regulation of fertility E.W. Wilson
Barrier contraceptive methods P.J. Rowe
Long-acting hormonal contraceptive methods for women C. d'Arcangues
Male contraception: recent developments G.M.H. Waites
Contraceptive vaccines P.D. Griffin
Induced abortion P.F.A. Van Look and H. von Hertzen
Family planning in Africa South of the Sahara R.J.I. Leke

Infertility

Evaluation of infertility A. Campana, A. de Agostini, P. Bischof, E. Tawfik and A. Mastrorilli
Diagnostic methods in female infertility J. Meylan
Induction of ovulation P.G. Bianchi
Monitoring in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles E. Tawfik, A. Mastrorilli and A. Campana
Management of tubal infertility G. de Candolle and J. Bouquet de Jolinière
The male urogenital tract P. Graber
Endocrine pathology: influences on male fertility R. Martin-du Pan
Male infertility: aspects of surgical treatment G.A. de Boccard
Human in vitro fertilization (IVF) technology D. Sakkas and A.O. Trounson
Psychosomatic and sexual disorders in infertile couples C. Czyba
Infertility in Africa South of the Sahara R.J.I. Leke

Genetics

Genetic counseling C.D. DeLozier-Blanchet
Chromosome pathology S. Dahoun-Hadorn and C. Williamson
Prenatal diagnosis of monogenic disorders by DNA analysis: what, why, who, and how? M.A. Morris

Pregnancy

Pathology of molar pregnancy P. Vassilakos
Phospholipid-binding antibodies and recurrent pregnancy loss P. de Moerloose
Monitoring or auscultation? F. Béguin

 

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