The Subfertility Handbook: A Clinician's Guide by Gabor T. Kovacs (Editor) Purchase at:  Amazon.com  Format: Hardcover, 1st ed., 273pp.  ISBN: 0521560160 Publisher: Cambridge University Press  Pub. Date: October 1997

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This helpful and practical handbook will be an essential resource for all clinicians dealing with problems of subfertility. It provides a comprehensive approach to infertility starting off from the initial history to diagnostic techniques of ultrasound, diagnostic surgery, as well as all forms of therapy, including ovulation induction, infertility surgery, andrology, donor insemination and reproductive technologies. It is suitable for all those involved in the treatment of infertility, from gynaecologists to physicians and postgraduate students specialising in reproductive medicine.

Table of Contents

List of contributors

1 Introduction   1

2 The first interview with an infertile couple  9

3 Assessment of the female partner    17

4 Assessment of the male partner   40

5 Treatment options for male subfertility   50

6 Management of the woman with chronic anovulation   69

7 Cervical factor, unexplained subfertility and artificial insemination with husband sperm   83

8 In-vitro fertilization: indications, stimulation and clinical techniques   88

9 The role of gamete intrafallopian transfer   109

10 The use of assisted reproductive technology for the treatment of male infertility   124

11 The use of donor insemination   139

12 The donor egg programme   151

13 Endometriosis   163

14 The role of ultrasound in subfertility   176

15 The role of surgery in infertility   187

16 Laboratory techniques    220

17 The results of assisted reproductive technology   235

18 Infertility counselling   249

Index   269