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Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques: Laboratory and Clinical Perspectives, Second Edition

Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques: Laboratory and Clinical Perspectives, Second Edition

by David. K Gardner, Ariel Weissman, Colin M. Howles, Zeev Shoham, David K. Gardner

(Martin Dunitz) Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine, Denver. Guide to assisted reproductive techniques (ART), including in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Aimed at clinical and scientific teams wishing to set up their own ART laboratories, and experienced clinicians in need of a review of the latest advances. Numerous detailed illustrations.

The Future Happens Twice: The Perennial Project (Future Happens Twice)

The Future Happens Twice: The Perennial Project (Future Happens Twice)

by Matt Browne

Debrya Handsen, a 33-year-old professor in computational linguistics at the University of Minnesota, is ready for a career change. She decides to leave her academic post and move to Nevada, where she joins a top secret project that is being sponsored by the American government. Using powerful telescopes on the far side of the Moon, the project's astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet that is... (more)

Silent Sorority: A Barren Woman Gets Busy, Angry, Lost and Found

Silent Sorority: A Barren Woman Gets Busy, Angry, Lost and Found

by Pamela Mahoney Tsigdinos

What happens when a couple can't conceive after years of trying? What awaits two people who want to be parents, as they move away from the fertility treatment/adoption/mommy-and-daddy track? Silent Sorority offers a painfully honest look at a growing segment of society that is at best overlooked, and at worst, marginalized. With humor, poignancy, and grace, this book examines a little-acknowledged path and sheds... (more)