The Boston IVF Handbook of Infertility

A Practical Guide for Practitioners Who Care for Infertile Couples, Fourth Edition

Steven Bayer (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

260 Seiten

2017 | 4th edition
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4987-8124-4 (ISBN)

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Based on the gold standard procedures and protocols developed at Boston IVF, this new edition of a bestselling text continues to provide a structured approach to treating the infertile couple that can be of benefit to the gynecologist, reproductive endocrinologist, and reproductive medicine nurse alike. Both clinical and laboratory techniques are included, with material on preconception care. New to this edition are chapters on fertility care for the LGBT community, endometriosis, elective egg freezing, and effective nursing.

Steven R Bayer MD is a Reproductive Endocrinologist at Boston IVF and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Dr. Bayer was previously Director of the In Vitro Fertilization program at New England Medical Center, an Assistant Clinical Professor at Tufts Medical School, and Medical Director of the Boston Regional Center for Reproductive Medicine in Stoneham. He is a member of several professional societies including the Boston Obstetrical Society, New England Fertility Society, American Society of Reproductive Medicine and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, among others. Michael M Alper MD is Medical Director and a Reproductive Endocrinologist at Boston IVF and as Associate Clinical Professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. His interest of in vitro fertilization has led him to be involved in many research studies sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). He has written numerous articles, abstracts, letters and books, and has lectured at many scientific meetings throughout the world. Alan S Penzias MD is Surgical Director and Reproductive Endocrinologist at Boston IVF and Director of the fellowship program in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School and Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School. He has received numerous grants for research in the field of infertility, including a comparison study of medication in controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for IVF. He is an active member of various infertility and medical societies and is on the Board of Directors of the American Fertility Association and is a member of the Executive Counsel of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technologies. He is also on the Editorial Board of Reproductive Biomedicine online and serves as an ad hoc editor for Fertility and Sterility, reviewing papers submitted for publication. He has served on the Medical Advisory Boards for Organon, Serono Laboratories, and Ferring Pharmaceuticals and has published many peer reviewed articles, reviews, chapters, abstracts and books in the field of infertility.

Contents

List of Contributors

Preface

Acknowledgments

About Boston IVF

Overview of infertility
Alan S Penzias

Factors affecting fertility
Steven R Bayer and Merle Berger

The infertility workup
Jesse Hade

Preconceptional care
Steven R Bayer

Clinical algorithms
Michael M Alper

Treatment options I. Ovulation induction
Selwyn P Oskowitz and Alan Penzias

Treatment options II. Intrauterine insemination
Sonia Elguero and Marsha Forman

Treatment options III. In vitro fertilization
Michael M Alper

Treatment options IV. Third party reproduction Brian M Berger

Fertility care for the LGBT community
Samuel Pang

Evaluation and management of male infertility
Steven Lazarou

Preimplantation genetic testing
Kim L Thornton

Endometriosis and infertility
Dan Griffin

Polycystic ovary syndrome
Rita M Sneeringer and Kristin Wright

Recurrent pregnancy loss
Benjamin Lannon and Alison E Zimon

Fertility preservation for cancer patients
David A Ryley

Elective egg freezing
Kerri Luzzo and Samuel Pauli

The IVF laboratory
Denny Sakaas, Brent Barret, Kathy Go

Tools for effective nursing in the care of the infertile patient
Sharon Edwards, Susan Gordon-Pennell, Kristin McCutcheon

The mind and body connection
Alice D Domar

Infertility Counseling and The Role of the Infertility Counselor
Jeanie Ungerleider, Terry Chen Rothchild and Lynn Nichols

Medical ethics in reproductive medicine
Steven R Bayer and Kim L Thornton

Integrating quality management into a fertility practice
Michael Alper

The True ART: How to deliver the best patient care

Derek Larkin

Erscheinungsdatum	15.08.2017
Verlagsort	Bosa Roca
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	596 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Urologie
	Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Histologie / Embryologie
ISBN-10	1-4987-8124-1 / 1498781241
ISBN-13	978-1-4987-8124-4 / 9781498781244
Zustand	Neuware