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    • Title:Yen and Jaffe's reproductive endocrinology : physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical management / [edited by] Jerome F. Strauss III, Robert L. Barbieri.
    • ISBN:9781416049074
      141604907X
    • Edition:6th ed.
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2009.
    • Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 928 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
    • Links:Online book
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    • Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
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    • Summary:Thoroughly revised and now enhanced with color artwork, the new edition of this premier reference continues to offer the latest information on the diagnosis and management of reproductive endocrine disorders. National and international leaders from the field of reproductive endocrinology, including 30 new authors, equip you with coverage that encompasses the full spectrum of reproductive pathophysiology and disorders, from pregnancy and birth to reproductive aging. Full-color illustrations and new drawings provide a real-life depiction of basic cell structures and endocrine responses for a better understanding of the material, while new chapters explore the issues shaping today's practice. As an Expert Consult title, it includes convenient online access to the complete text of the book, fully searchable, along with all of the images, and references linked to Medline at www.expertconsult.com. Covers the full spectrum of reproductive pathophysiology and disorders, from pregnancy and birth to reproductive aging. Includes the work of leaders in the field of reproductive endocrinology for guidance you can trust.
    • Variant and related titles:Reproductive endocrinology
      Elsevier ScienceDirect All Books. OCLC KB.
    • Other formats:Print version: Yen and Jaffe's reproductive endocrinology. 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2009
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    • Contents:Neuroendocrinology of reproduction -- The gonadotropin hormones and their receptors -- Prolactin in human reproduction -- The synthesis and metabolism of steroid hormones -- Steroid hormone action -- Prostaglandins and other lipid mediators in reproductive medicine -- Neuroendocrine control of the menstrual cycle -- The ovarian life cycle -- The structure, function, and evaluation of the female reproductive tract -- The breast -- The endocrinology of human pregnancy and fetoplacental neuroendocrine development -- The hypothalamo-pituitary unit, testes, and male accessory organs -- Disorders of sex development -- Puberty: gonadarche and adrenarche -- Nutrition and the pubertal transition -- Physiologic and pathophysiologic alterations of the neuroendocrine components of the reproductive axis -- Reproductive immunology and its disorders -- Menopause and aging -- Male reproductive aging -- Polycystic ovary syndrome and hyperandrogenic states -- Female infertility -- Male infertility -- Endocrine disturbances affecting reproduction -- Endometriosis -- Benign uterine disorders -- Endocrine diseases of pregnancy -- Medical approaches to ovarian stimulation for infertility -- Assisted reproduction -- Gamete and embryo manipulation -- Cytogenetics in reproduction -- Breast cancer -- Evaluation of hormonal status -- Pelvic imaging in reproductive endocrinology -- Contraception.
    • Subjects:Human reproduction--Endocrine aspects.
      Endocrine gynecology.
      Generative organs--Diseases--Endocrine aspects.
      Endocrine gynecology.
      Human reproduction--Endocrine aspects.
    • Subjects (Medical): Reproduction--physiology.
      Endocrine Glands--physiology.
      Endocrine System Diseases--physiopathology.
    • Also listed under:Strauss, Jerome F. (Jerome Frank), III, 1947-
      Barbieri, Robert L.