Encyclopedia of Reproduction - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0122270207 ISBN 13: 9780122270208

Verlag: Academic Press, 1998

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Encyclopedia of Reproduction, Four-Volume Set editado por Elsevier uk

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"...an encyclopedic reference work such as this is needed and welcomed... A wide variety of illustrations including tables, graphs, drawings, and excellent photographs are well utilized in each entry. This encyclopedia provides an attractive, comprehensive review of clinical and basic science involved in reproductive biology. It assembles a vast amount of information into an extremely well researched four-volume set which is unique to the literature." --DOODY'S PUBLISHING REVIEWS

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The more than 550 articles in the Encyclopedia of Reproduction encompass every aspect of the biology of reproduction throughout the entire animal kingdom, covering invertebrates to humans. Each article includesa glossary and an introduction, as well as illustrations and a bibliography. Extensive aids to the reader are provided through a detailed subject index, cross references to related articles, and an index of articles by category. The Encyclopedia isdesigned to answer any and all questions related to this fundamentally important field, in non-mammalian as well as mammalian systems, from the most basic to the latest advances in assisted reproduction in humans.

• The first and only work to cover all aspects of reproduction in the animal kingdom, including humans and other primates, mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibia, fish, and invertebrates
• Four-volume set with topics arranged A to Z for easy reference
• More than 550 separate articles, all commissioned for this work
• Editorial direction by Ernst Knobil and Jimmy D. Neill, noted reproductive biologists and co-editors of the standard reference in the field
• Distinguished Editorial Board composed of 15 experts and prominent scientists serving as Associate Editors
• Articles by more than 700 authors from leading institutions of reproductive science around the world
• 1350 figures and 300 tables complement the text of the articles
• 3000 glossary entries explain key terms
• Further Reading lists appear at the end of each entry
• Extensive cross-referencing system links related articles
• Large 8 1/2 x 11 page size, easy-to-read double-column format

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• Verlag: Academic Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0122270207
• ISBN 13: 9780122270208
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 4768
• Herausgeber: Knobil Ernst, Skinner Michael K., Neill Jimmy D.