The concept of the foeto-placental unit as an integrated endocrine organ has been defined recently by many in vivo studies at the 17th- 20th week of gestation.
Parents of children born with mental or physical handicaps, tend to face the physician with questions about the origin of the abnormality concerned and the chance of having another child with the same condition.
In writing this book I have attempted to follow the gen- eral pattern of the lectures which I have given to pupil midwives at Worcester Royal Infirmary for the past 21 years.
Thanks to enormous scientific efforts of the last decades, in vitro fertilization (IVF) and in vitro production (IVP) have now been introduced successfully in the practice of human infertility treatment and cattle breeding programs.
Many of the studies discussed in this book were addition to discussions of a variety of hormonal, presented at the First Pan American Congress of biochemical, immunological, physical, and me- Andrology, which was held in Caracas, Venezuela, chanical approaches.
Extensive basic research and clinical trials have in some aspect of reproductive physiology, gyne- been conducted on inert and medicated intrauterine cology, or family planning.
Extensive reviews have been published on the mor- aspects, anatomy, ultrastructure, physiology, bio- phology, anatomy, and physiology of the mam- chemistry, endocrinology, pharmacology, and physiopathology of the mammalian ovary.
It seems only yesterday that the fetus in utero accurately parameters of uterine activity, and they and the uterine environment were almost complete- taught a systematic approach to the clinician's understanding of uterine physiology.
Various scientific evaluations taken from these chapters were presented during the international symposium, 'Carcinoma of the Cervix,' which was held from September 4-7, 1980 in Kiawah Island, Charleston, South Carolina, U.
The motive to prepare this volume on antibiotics for the physician caring for women was based upon the editor's perception that the subject matter had never been fully developed for the obstetrician-gynecologist.
Because of increasing worldwide interest in the subject, a decision was made to coordinate the papers presented at the First European Symposium on Hysteroscopy, held in Antwerp, Belgium, in September 1982, into a text on hysteroscopy, including its indications, techniques, and complications.
THE JAN PALFIJN SYMPOSIA In 1979 the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the Jan Palfijn Hospital in Merksem, Antwerp, celebrated its 25th Anniver- sary.
This volume contains the papers on family planning research which were presented at the XIth World Congress on Fertility and Sterility held in Dublin, Ireland in June, 1983 under the auspices of the International Federation of Fertility Societies.
This monograph contains a selection of papers presented at the Xlth World Congress of Fertility and Sterility (Dublin, 1983); the central theme is ovarian function and treatment of its disorders.
The role of prostaglandins in physiological events and pathological disorders related to human reproduction has been most actively investigated in the past decade.
Atrophy of gonadotrophin producing cells Exogenously LH synthesis administered androgens and release or anabolic steroids are decreased Prostate Testes Normal function.
This book is a compilation of edited papers which were presented at the XIth World Congress of Fertility and Sterility held in June 1983 in Dublin, Ireland.
This volume contains a collection of papers based on presentations made at the Reproductive Health Care International Symposium held in Maui, Hawaii, USA, October 1982.
With the emergence of the biological sciences in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, some explanations of congenital malformations with a basis in scientific fact were formulated.
Since the discovery of LHRH in 1971, research into the physiology and therapeutics of this compound can be divided into three dis- tinctly different phases.
This book presenting the latest thinking on Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility is truly international as the authors hail from no less than four different continents (North America, Europe, Australia and Asia).
The purpose of this book is to describe the nature of the materno-fetal immunobiological relationship and to suggest the direction in which the management of reproduction and its failure in man is moving.
These four volumes comprising "e;GnRH Analogues in Cancer and Human Reproduction"e; are a distillation of the presentations of the invited speakers at a landmark International Symposium bearing the same name, organized by one of us (B.
These four volumes comprlslng "e;GnRH Analogues in Cancer and Human Reproduction"e; are a distillation of the presentations of the invited speakers at a landmark International Symposium bearing the same name, organized by one of us (B.