Essential reproduction

Essential reproduction

by Johnson, M. H.

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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. Essentia…

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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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Edition Statements

  • 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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