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Third Edition
By
Richard Jones, Professor of Biology Emeritus, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA
Description
This acclaimed text has been fully revised and updated, now incorporating issues including aging of the reproductive system, and updates
on the chapters on conception and Gamete Transport and Fertilization, and Pregnancy.
Human Reproductive Biology, 3rd edition
emphasizes the biological and biomedical aspects of human reproduction, explains advances in reproductive science and discusses the choices
and concerns of today. Generously illustrated in full color, the text provides current information about human reproductive anatomy and
physiology.
The ideal book for courses on human reproductive biology - includes chapter introductions, sidebars on related topics of
interest, chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading.
Audience
Reproductive biologists, endocrinologists, developmental biologists, and those interested in the reproductive biology of humans. Can
also be used as a text for undergraduate students in endocrinology, reproductive biology, and developmental biology.
Contents
Part I: The Adult Female and Male Reproductive Systems
Chapter 1: The Brain and Pituitary Gland
Chapter 2: The Female Reproductive System
Chapter 3: The Menstrual Cycle
Chapter 4: The Male Reproductive System
Part II: Sex Differentiation and Development
Chapter 5: Sexual
Differentiation
Chapter 6: Puberty
Chapter 7: Reproductive Aging
Part III: Procreation
Chapter 8: The Human Sexual Response
Chapter
9: Gamete Transport and Fertilization
Chapter 10: Pregnancy
Chapter 11: Labor and Birth
Chapter 12: The Neonate and the New Parents
Part
IV: Fertility and Its Control
Chapter 13: Human Population Growth and Family Planning
Chapter 14: Contraception
Chapter 15: Induced
Abortion
Chapter 16: Infertility
Part V: Special Topics in Human Reproductive Biology
Chapter 17: Brain Sex
Chapter 18: Sexually Transmitted
Diseases
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Hardbound, 624 pages, publication date: MAR-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-088465-0
ISBN-10: 0-12-088465-8
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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