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  • Ethics in Reproductive Medicine

    Edited by David R. Bromham, Maureen E. Dalton, Jennifer C. Jackson, Peter J.R. Millican ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Medical ethics is a difficult and controversial field and that part of it dealing with reproductive medicine is no exception. Our first conference on philosophical ethics in reproductive medicine (PERM 1) in 1988 discussed many of the controversies in this field. The acclaim it received encouraged us to organise PERM 2 but choosing a relevant and topical programme was a clairvoyant challenge in ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Reproductive Genetics, Gender and the Body

    by Elizabeth Ettorre ...
    This book is all about reproductive genetics, a sociological concept developed to define the use of DNA-based technologies in the medical management and supervision of reproduction and pregnant women. In a searching analysis, Elizabeth Ettorre uncovers the hidden social processes involved in the development of these technologies.Focussing on prenatal screening, she explores how the key concepts of ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Gene Transfer and the Ethics of First-in-Human Research

    Lost in Translation

    by Jonathan Kimmelman ...
    Human gene transfer is widely regarded as one of the most promising technologies for the treatment of a variety of disorders, but it presents practitioners with a variety of difficult ethical questions. Gene Transfer and the Ethics of First-in-Human Research examines the ethical and policy dimensions of testing interventions in human beings for the first time. The book discusses the difficult ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Gestational Surrogacy

    International Clinical Practice and Policy Issues

    Edited by E. Scott Sills ...
    There is an increasing demand for gestational surrogacy in current reproductive medicine practice. Infertile couples often engage overseas surrogates, which increases the risk for legal and ethical complications. This book provides clinical guidance on the provision of gestational surrogacy on a worldwide basis, with brief summaries of the legal position within countries where it is offered. This ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • Issues and Reviews in Teratology

    Volume 5

    Edited by H. Kalter ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Why Efforts to Expand the Meaning of "Teratogen" Are Unacceptable Disagreement about nomenclature in teratology is not new. Dissent even about the very fabric of the discipline-what congenital malformations consist of-has often been voiced. Time, instead of resolving such diffi culties, has sometimes worsened them. For example, in the past it was agreed that congenital malforma tions are ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Maternal Influences on Fetal Neurodevelopment

    Clinical and Research Aspects

    Edited by Andrew W. Zimmerman, Susan L. Connors ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Novel Approaches into the Origins of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: The Fetal Physiology Foundation Over the past two decades, autism, a neurodevelopmental disorder that is defined by behavior and was once believed to be rare, became recognized in increasing numbers of children and recently received distinction as an “epidemic” [1]. While numbers of affected children have steadily increased, our ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Embryo

    Normal and Abnormal Development and Growth

    Edited by Michael G. Chapman, J. Gedis Grudzinskas, Tim Chard ...
    A variety of new techniques that promise to revolutionize the clinical management of early pregnancy are fully detailed in this state-of-the-art book. Leading international researchers describe fast-moving topics such as embryo manipulation and the diagnosis of congenital abnormalities. The technology of assisted reproduction has made it possible to study living embryonic material for the first ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Omics Approaches in Breast Cancer

    Towards Next-Generation Diagnosis, Prognosis and Therapy

    Edited by Debmalya Barh ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Breast cancer is the most common cancer in females that accounts for highest cancer specific deaths worldwide. In the last few decades research has proven that breast cancer can be treated if diagnosed at early stages and proper therapeutic strategy is adopted. Omics-based recent approaches have unveiled the molecular mechanism behind the breast tumorigenesis and aid in identification of next ... Read more

    $89.69 CAD

  • Practical Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

    by Anver Kuliev ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Although treatment remains the major goal in the control of genetic disease, this is not yet a reality for most inherited conditions. In the absence of radical treatment, preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) offers the answer to the control of these inherited conditions by predicting reproductive outcome. PGD is now entering its third decade as an established procedure for genetic and assisted ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Prenatal Diagnosis

    by Mark I. Evans ...
    A comprehensive reference on diagnosis and evaluation of reproductive risks and genetically related high-risk pregnancies. Authored by international group of experts, this book is organized according to diagnostic method, source of reproductive risk, and system under evaluation. Features the latest imaging technology, a review of genetics, molecular biology, and cytogenetics, and special chapters ... Read more

    $171.99 CAD

  • Parental Obesity: Intergenerational Programming and Consequences

    Edited by Lucy R. Green, Robert L. Hester ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In this book, leading figures in the field of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease provide up-to-date information from human clinical trials, cohorts, and animal physiology experiments to reveal the interdependence between parental obesity and health of the offspring. Obesity of the mother and father produces obesity in their offspring, so we are caught up in an intergenerational cycle, ... Read more

    $217.99 CAD

  • Preimplantation Genetics

    Edited by Yury Verlinsky, A. Kuliev ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Yury Verlinskyand Anver Kuliev Reproductive Genetics Institute, Illinois Masonic Medical Center, 836 W. Wellington chicago, IL 60657 Although introduction of a first trimester prenatal diagnosis by chorionic viIIus sampling (CVS) has considerably improved the possibility for prevention of genetic diseases, it requires a selective abortion in case of an affected fetus. Following the direction of an ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD