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Physiology of Human Reproduction

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By George Osol
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Physiology of Human Reproduction offers a clear and concise overview of over 200 essential concepts related to human reproductive physiology. Covering topics from the basic functions of the male and nonpregnant female reproductive systems to fertilisation, embryonic and fetal development, labour, and lactation, it serves as an invaluable resource for students. The book also addresses pregnancy, birth control, reproductive health across different life stages, and genetic conditions affecting reproduction. Key terms are highlighted for easy navigation, making it ideal for those seeking either comprehensive study or focused learning.
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This textbook is designed primarily for students in medical and life sciences fields such as medicine, nursing, biology, physiology, and biomedicine. It is also well suited for those studying human reproduction and pregnancy in academic courses.

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Physiology of Human Reproduction provides students with a concise and accessible overview of more than 200 vital concepts, from the basic physiology of the male and the non-pregnant female, to fertilisation, embryonic and fetal growth, labour, lactation, and more. Presented in a readable style, key terms are highlighted throughout the main text to enable students to quickly find a concept and read the appropriate information.

Whether reading the book from cover to cover or using a focused approach to learn about specific concepts, readers will find this textbook to be an invaluable tool for increasing their understanding of human reproduction. An essential companion for standard Anatomy and Physiology courses, this student-friendly textbook:

  • Covers physiology of the male, the physiology of the non-pregnant female, pregnancy and lactation, and age-related changes such as menopause
  • Discusses pregnancy, birth control, and the reproductive system in childhood, adolescence, and puberty
  • Describes the anatomy, physiology, and phases of the human sexual response
  • Explains genetic conditions and disorders including androgen insensitivity syndrome and Kallmann's syndrome

Physiology of Human Reproduction is a must-have learning guide for students in the medical and life sciences, including medicine, nursing, biology, physiology, and biomedicine, as well as those in courses covering human reproduction and pregnancy.

Book Details

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ISBN: 9781119609582

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 January 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 213.0mm

Weight: 159g

Pages: 112

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About the Author

GEORGE OSOL, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA; a University Scholar and an Established Investigator of the American Heart Association, specializing in vascular physiology and preeclampsia.

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