Reproductive Health and the Environment
. Ed(S): Nicolopoulou-Stamati, Polyxeni; Hens, Luc; Howard, C. V.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Nicolopoulou-Stamati, Polyxeni; Hens, Luc; Howard, C. V. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
The scope of environmental impact on reproduction is very large. It aims at covering all aspects of reproductive problems and their links to the environment. Therefore, it deals with female and male reproductive impairments, whatever their severity and their sites, gonad or extra-gonad. For women, effects include direct lesions of the oocyte, with possibilities of chromosomal abnormalities but also malformations of the reproductive tract. Reduced fertility and in some cases total infertility may also result from menstrual irregularities, which can at times include anovulatory cycles. Hormonal changes, even in the absence of menstrual irregularities may also lead to decreased fertility. ... Read more
The scope of environmental impact on reproduction is very large. It aims at covering all aspects of reproductive problems and their links to the environment. Therefore, it deals with female and male reproductive impairments, whatever their severity and their sites, gonad or extra-gonad. For women, effects include direct lesions of the oocyte, with possibilities of chromosomal abnormalities but also malformations of the reproductive tract. Reduced fertility and in some cases total infertility may also result from menstrual irregularities, which can at times include anovulatory cycles. Hormonal changes, even in the absence of menstrual irregularities may also lead to decreased fertility. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Environmental Science and Technology Library
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048172030
SKU
V9789048172030
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