Title Statements
- Full title :Essential reproduction / Martin H. Johnson.
Summary
Providing essential reading for medical, veterinary and biological science students, and students of physiology and trainees in obstetrics and gynaecology, this book offers 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, behaviour, anatomy and clinical science, to give thorough coverage of the study of mammalian reproduction. Essential Reproduction is now accompanied by the Wiley E-Text: Powered by VitalSource, and includes: The latest on conceptual, informational and applied aspects of reproduction A new structure offering a more logical approach to study and revision Expanded further reading suggestions to support research A companion website features all of the images from the book to download, perfect for instructor and student support.
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- Publication Date:2013.
- Edition:7th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
Notes
Revised edition of: Johnson & Everitt's essential reproduction / Martin H. Johnson. 6th ed. 2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:xi, 380 pages : : illustrations, portrait
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781444335750, 1444335758, 9781299158948, 1299158943
- oclc:ocn840119669
- LC Classification:QL739.23 .J635 2013
- Dewey Decimal:573.6/19
Table of Contents
What is reproduction? -- Sex -- Sexual maturation -- Gender -- Sexual selection -- Making sperm -- Men -- Making eggs -- Women -- Sperm and eggs -- Fertilization -- Initiating pregnancy -- Supporting the embryo -- Growing the fetus -- Fetal challenges -- Preparing for birth -- Giving birth -- Lactation -- Postnatal care -- Regulating fertility -- Restoring fertility -- Society and reproduction.
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