'Captivating, mind-boggling and deeply disturbing' - Maureen Freely'Humane, thoughtful and urgent - this book will make you think, make you laugh, make you cry, but also make you burn with rage' - Dr Mary WellesleyA thought-provoking deep dive into the global fertility industry and the commodification of the maternal body__________Should surrogacy be a paid service, an altruistic act - or even legal at all?
This one-stop practical guide will show you how to maximise your chances of having a baby and prepare week-by-week during your pregnancy for a relaxed and confident birth.
This edition covers the embryology since the preparation of fertilizing cells in spermatogenesis and the menstrual cycle; fertilization and implantation; including the first weeks of development, placenta development, basic principles of neonatal physiology and adaptation; up to the basics of congenital anomalies and prenatal diagnosis.
This book is concerned with studying the following: Theories of fetal growth - The role of the cell in the growth process - Human pregnancy - Pregnancy and hormonal, reproductive, muscular, skeletal, nervous, cardiac, respiratory, digestive, renal, nutritional, skin, mammary and immune changes- The causes of repeated miscarriage and Preeclampsia.
*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*'Naomi Watts has gathered stories of her experiences around menopause into a book that imparts the much-needed facts, from one woman to another.
La anestesia pediátrica ha alcanzado en los últimos años un elevado nivel de calidad y seguridad en su práctica y tecnología gracias a los avances en el conocimiento de la fisiología, la genética y la biología molecular, entre otras.
Anticipando un segundo embarazo, la narradora, médica psiquiatra, nos cuenta la pérdida de su primer embarazo y la búsqueda de opciones para volver a concebir.
Die in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten entwickelten zahlreichen Methoden für eine artifizielle Erzeugung menschlicher Embryonen werfen die Frage nach der ethischen und rechtlichen Bewertung dieser Entitäten auf.
The healing powers of traditional yoga, Oriental medicine, nutrition, and other mind/body techniques are accessible with this do-it-yourself manual for women who are struggling with infertility or just looking to improve their odds of conception.
Kolichestvo detej, rodivshihsya v rezul'tate ekstrakorporal'nogo oplodotvoreniya — EKO, — za poslednie vosem' let vyroslo v Rossii v dva raza: ezhegodno v strane delayut okolo 160 tysyach procedur.
La fertilidad, un tema que afecta a millones de personas en todo el mundo (15% de la población mundial), es también un viaje lleno de incertidumbres y emociones.
'Vital and heart-wrenchingly intimate' Leah Hazard'Urgent, fascinating and thought-provoking' Julia Bueno'Thoughtfully researched and beautifully written' Pippa VosperAfter losing four pregnancies with no obvious cause, Jennie Agg set out to understand why miscarriage remains such a profoundly misunderstood, under-researched and under-acknowledged experience.
'An inspiring and necessary book that challenges the narratives we set for our lives and reveals the beauty beyond them' CLEMENTINE FORDAlexandra Collier was a writer living in a light-filled Brooklyn brownstone in New York with the man she loved.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA first of its kind, functional lifestyle guide for PCOS, complete with personal stories and nourishing recipesYou've been diagnosed with or suspect polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
This edition covers the embryology since the preparation of fertilizing cells in spermatogenesis and the menstrual cycle; fertilization and implantation; including the first weeks of development, placenta development, basic principles of neonatal physiology and adaptation; up to the basics of congenital anomalies and prenatal diagnosis.
La infertilidad es un fenómeno dinámico, expresado de forma individual, que afecta a la pareja imposibilitada para concebir un hijo de manera natural; es una condición muy importante que abarca aspectos médicos, psicológicos, emocionales y demográficos, con repercusiones éticas, sociales, religiosas y legales.