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Human reproduction, growth & development

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Human reproduction, growth & development

Hardback. The Biotechnology Act in Norway, the most restrictive in Europe, forbids egg donation and surrogacy and has rescinded the anonymity clause with respect to donor insemination. Thus, it limits people's choice as to how they can procreate within the boundaries of the nation state.. Num Pages: 204 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFMG; JHMC; MFKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
204
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455024
ISBN
9780857455024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Church House Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781400104
ISBN
9781781400104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. After many hurdles and stumbling blocks, Diane triumphed again and made constitutional history when she was allowed to re-register her children's births. This is a story of life, death and procreation, an emotional roller-coaster that has been nine years of one woman's life. It shows how controversial policies are made that affect all our lives. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC1; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New
SKU
KLN0018864
ISBN
9781845960285
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The ideal companion to embracing the connection between mind and body to reduce stress and optimise fertility treatment. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14. BIC Classification: MFKC1; MMJT1; VFJB; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473620407
ISBN
9781473620407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. Adopting after Infertility is an informative interdisciplinary book that addresses the issues that professionals and adopters themselves face when going through the adoption process and the impact of infertility on their experiences. The book includes chapters on the effects of infertility, why people choose adoption and the assessment process. Editor(s): Crawshaw, Marilyn; Balen, Rachel. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050289
ISBN
9781849050289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. This study challenges the orthodox thinking in both society and medicine on menstruation. The authors base their study on women's own experiences and accounts of menstruation and menstrual disorders, drawing on a wide range of studies including their own. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations, diagrams. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MFKC; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 181. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KAK0006365
ISBN
9780415046466
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide for those who are thinking of, or who are having a baby through egg donation. The second edition has been revised to cover fertility tourism and egg freezing and helpful advice is given on the personal and practical challenges involved. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: MFKC1; VFJ; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059015
ISBN
9781849059015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Hardcover. Aims to blend the science of exercise physiology with the ageing process. This book outlines the theories on ageing, the ageing, process, the structural and functional changes that characterise advancing age and the exercise programming concerns for the aged, as well as the benefits of exercise and physical activity. Num Pages: 304 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBN; MFG; MFKH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 288 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736058384
ISBN
9780736058384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.84
€ 87.52

Paperback. Childless couples and single women are in greater need than ever of an informative, complete, and supportive book on the subject of donor insemination. This book provides the informative they need when considering this option. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780028619170
ISBN
9780028619170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.10

Hardback. In the process, they reveal the vital importance of this organ-which is composed mostly of fetal cells-for us as individuals and as a species. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12, 10 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406435
ISBN
9781421406435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.13

Hardback. A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137156
ISBN
9780300137156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Employing psychoanalytic theories of development, this book reveals the interplay between physical, emotional and psychological factors that contribute to the individual patterns of development. This book covers the major milestones of life, including adolescence, work, parenthood and old age. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583911129
ISBN
9781583911129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. An honest and emotional His and Hers guide to surviving IVF. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MFKC1; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409155027
ISBN
9781409155027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. This anthology examines the normative and conceptual issues raised by recent innovation in human reproduction, including such practices as in vitro fertilization, embryo transfer, and parenting through contract (surrogate motherhood). Editor(s): Alpern, Kenneth D. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MFKC; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and sunning
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KOC0011097
ISBN
9780195074352
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardcover. How do rapid social and technological changes shape reproductive realms today? This book considers the complex choices, anxieties and challenges that come alongside postmodern reproduction for women and men in the West. Topics include surrogacy, fatherhood, sperm banking, egg donation, contraception, breastfeeding, and postpartum body image. Editor(s): Nash, Meredith. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 black & white tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JFMA; JFSJ; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137267122
ISBN
9781137267122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.95

Hardback. Explores the imagined and instrumental significance of motherhood, fertility and family in social and political life in contemporary Ireland. In the climate of change shaped in part by Ireland's economic and political place in Europe, values, norms and ideals are challenged and re-defined as people navigate new social terrain for many institutions Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JHBK; MFKC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Cork University Press Ireland
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782050032
ISBN
9781782050032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. This text approaches women's and men's health in a balanced, interactive approach by presenting case studies that link program and policy issues to practical experiences. This text also addresses: global action and advocacy, sexuality, family decisions, factors undermining reproductive health, and controversial contemporary issues. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; MFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 187 x 13. Weight in Grams: 257.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763722883
ISBN
9780763722883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.83
€ 24.72

Hardback. A collection of laboratory techniques for the study of trophoblast and placental biology. This book presents techniques which range from experimental animal models, to animal and human placental organ and cell culture systems, to morphological, biochemical, and molecular strategies for assessing placental growth, differentiation and function. Editor(s): Soares, Michael J.; Hunt, Joan S. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MFK; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 926.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2006 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588294043
ISBN
9781588294043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.47

Hardcover. Addresses various aspects of treatment of infertility using Chinese medicine. This title covers essential fundamentals that you need to understand and treat infertility. It details the increased experience over the past decade in working with IVF patients and their specialists. Num Pages: 520 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MFKC1; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Number of pages
520
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780702031762
ISBN
9780702031762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.06

Paperback. Why do testicles hang the way they do? Is there an adaptive function to the female orgasm? What does it feel like to want to kill yourself? Does 'free will' really exist? And why is the penis shaped like that anyway? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: MFK; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 194 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552165792
ISBN
9780552165792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.36

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