Biennial Review of Infertility: Volume 3 [Paperback]

In this third volume, the Biennial Review of Infertility brings together the most up-to-date research and clinical information on male and female infertility, emerging assisted reproductive techniques, and controversial issues in reproductive medicine. An impressive panel of contributors presents cutting-edge information in a clear and well-balanced manner. This volume includes hot topics in reproductive medicine including age and its impact on fertility, lifestyle factors and reproductive health, fertility preservation for cancer patients, reproductive tourism and a discussion of clinical research design. The expanded section on controversies allows for point/counterpoint discussion between experts with differing opinions on topics like safety of the ICSI procedure and the role of IUI in modern reproductive medicine. Created to provide an ongoing appraisal of current knowledge, the Biennial Review of Infertility stimulates communication amongst all those working to help couples resolve their infertility.This volume includes topics in reproductive medicine including age and its impact on fertility, lifestyle factors and reproductive health, fertility preservation for cancer patients, reproductive tourism, and a discussion of clinical research design.

PART I: MALE INFERTILITY.- Supplements to enhance male fertility.- Poor quality ejaculate sperm: do the data support the use of testis sperm?.- The aging male and impact on offspring.- Testosterone replacement therapy in men: effects on fertility and health.- PART II: FEMALE INFERTILITY.- A practical approach to recent advances in ovarian reserve testing.- Maternal age and oocyte aneuploidy: lessons learned from trisomy 21.- Fertility preservation for cancer patients.- Reproductive surgery and computer-assisted laparoscopy: the new age of subspecialty surgery is here.- PART III: ASSISTED REPRODUCTION TECHNIQUES.- Advances in systems for embryo culture.- Patient tailored approaches to ovarian stimulation in ART.-lƒ1