TY - BOOK AU - Mehta,Jayant G. AU - Woodward,Bryan TI - Male infertility: Sperm diagnosis, management and delivery SN - 9781907816468 : AV - RC889 .M3785 2014 U1 - 616.692106 23 PY - 2014///] CY - London PB - JP Medical Limited Publishers KW - Infertility, Male KW - Treatment KW - Spermatozoa KW - Motility KW - Disorders KW - Physiology KW - diagnosis KW - therapy KW - Semen Analysis KW - methods KW - physiology KW - Sperm Motility N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Basic anatomy and physiology -- Basic semen analysis -- Sperm morphology reference values -- Culture media constituents -- Sperm preparation: swim-up and density gradient centrifugation -- Sperm function tests -- Antisperm antibodies and immunological fertility -- Causes and effects of poor semen quality -- Treatment options arising from different semen analyses -- Other factors to consider with sperm preparation for treatment -- Preparing sperm from surgical retrieval -- Retrograde ejaculation -- Sperm cryobanking and oncology -- Nurse-led insemination programmes -- New developments -- Sperm and legal aspects -- Sex selection of sperm N2 - "Male Infertility: Sperm Diagnosis, Management and Delivery provides a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of male infertility and its treatment. The book opens with an introduction to basic anatomy and physiology and includes subsequent chapters on the causes and effects of poor semen quality, guidance on how to perform semen analysis, cryo-banking and oncology, ethical and regulatory requirements of using male gametes for fertility treatment, and future technologies"--Publisher's description ER -