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In recent years, infertility has become a medical phenomenon that affects more and more adults of reproductive age. In western countries, between 10 and 15 percent of couples are infertile. These couples are victims of a silent human tragedy that can cause major suffering and significantly erode quality of life. This work presents a guide to reproductive difficulties and the medical approaches that can help prevent and treat infertility.
Inside, you will find:
Inside, you will find:
- The kinds and causes of infertility that affect men and women
- A thorough look at key treatments, including in-vitro fertilization
- Prenatal screening and other critical post-conception procedures
- Health advice for conception and pregnancy
Price: $22.99
Pages: 180
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Series: Your Health
Publication Date:
12 May 2015
Trim Size: 10.00 X 7.00 in
ISBN: 9781459730076
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
HEALTH & FITNESS / Infertility, Involuntary childlessness: advice & issues, MEDICAL / Reproductive Medicine & Technology, HEALTH & FITNESS / Pregnancy & Childbirth, Infertility & fertilization, Pregnancy, birth & baby care: advice & issues
Dr. Pierre Miron is an obstetrician and gynecologist and the force behind several medically assisted reproductive programs in Quebec. He lives in Montreal.
Mathieu Provençal is a clinical biochemist and the head of endocrinology, oncology, and andrology diagnosis laboratories of Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital. He lives in Montreal.
Denis Gingras has worked for years on the borderline between science and literature. For fifteen years he was a researcher specializing in oncology at Montreal's Sainte-Justine Hospital. His book Foods that Fight Cancer has been translated into twenty-five languages.