Conceptions and Misconceptions : The Informed Consumer's Guide Through the Maze of in Vitro Fertilization and Other Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Wisot, Arthur L., Meldrum, David R.

ISBN 10: 0881792039 / ISBN 13: 9780881792034

Verlag: Hartley & Marks Publishers, Incorporated, 2004

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2582635-75

Inhaltsangabe:

<div>Conceptions and Misconceptions is a guided tour through the complex world of infertility treatments and clinics. Respected fertility specialists provide valuable knowledge to consumers about the proper diagnosis and treatment of infertility problems. They explore basic fertility enhancement methods, alternative treatments, and guide the reader through assisted reproduction techniques (ART). The book helps demystify the "alphabet soup" of ART procedures, such as IVF, GIFT, and blastocyst transfer.<br><br>Readers will learn how to protect themselves from misinformation, false claims, and unethical practices in the "infertility industrial complex." They can also accompany a patient on her 30-day journey through a cycle of in vitro fertilization, discovering not only the physical but also the emotional impact of infertility treatment.</div>

Reseña del editor: Conceptions and Misconceptions is a guided tour through the complex world of infertility treatments and clinics. Respected fertility specialists provide valuable knowledge to consumers about the proper diagnosis and treatment of infertility problems. They explore basic fertility enhancement methods, alternative treatments, and guide the reader through assisted reproduction techniques (ART). The book helps demystify the "alphabet soup" of ART procedures, such as IVF, GIFT, and blastocyst transfer.

Readers will learn how to protect themselves from misinformation, false claims, and unethical practices in the "infertility industrial complex." They can also accompany a patient on her 30-day journey through a cycle of in vitro fertilization, discovering not only the physical but also the emotional impact of infertility treatment.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Conceptions and Misconceptions : The ...
Verlag: Hartley & Marks Publishers, Incorporated
Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good
Auflage: 2nd.