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1 online resource (1449 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Note |
Speroff's name appears first in previous editions. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Molecular biology for clinicians -- Hormone biosynthesis, metabolism, and mechanism of action -- The ovary-embryology and development -- The uterus -- Neuroendocrinology -- Regulation of the menstrual cycle -- Sperm and egg transport, fertilization, and implantation -- The endocrinology of pregnancy -- Normal and abnormal sexual development -- Normal and abnormal growth and pubertal development -- Amenorrhea -- Chronic anovulation and the polycystic ovary syndrome -- Hirsutism -- Menstrual disorders -- Abnormal uterine bleeding -- The breast -- Menopause and the perimenopausal transition -- Postmenopausal hormone therapy -- Obesity -- Reproduction and the thyroid -- Family planning, sterilization, and abortion -- Oral contraception -- Vaginal and transdermal estrogen-progestin contraception -- Long-acting methods of contraception -- Intrauterine contraception -- Barrier methods of contraception and withdrawal -- Female infertility -- Recurrent early pregnancy loss -- Endometriosis -- Male infertility -- Induction of ovulation -- Assisted reproductive technologies -- Ectopic pregnancy -- Appendix-I: Interpreting epidemiologic reports -- Appendix-II: Selected laboratory values and the international system of units (SI Units). |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Local Note |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Endocrine gynecology.
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Infertility -- Endocrine aspects.
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Contraception.
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| Added Author |
Speroff, Leon, 1935-
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| Related To |
Print version: Fritz, Marc A. Clinical gynecologic endocrinology and infertility. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011] x, 1,439 pages ; 29 cm. 9780781779685 (OCoLC)ocn653090175 (DLC)10824278 |
| ISBN |
0781779685 |
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9780781779685 |
| OCLC # |
EBC2032002 |
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