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An IVF Miracle From Mahers

by J Maher ...

An intimate and inspiring memoir of my journey of sadness, utter despair, sheer determination and triumph to become a mother after eleven rounds of In Vitro Fertilisation.I fought so hard for so many years treading down the infertility road. Throughout the obstacles and setbacks of which there were many, the flame inside me to meet my child never burnt out. I just knew I needed to be a mum. I ... Read more

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An intimate and inspiring memoir of my journey of sadness, utter despair, sheer determination and triumph to become a mother after eleven rounds of In Vitro Fertilisation.I fought so hard for so many years treading down the infertility road. Throughout the obstacles and setbacks of which there were many, the flame inside me to meet my child never burnt out. I just knew I needed to be a mum. I
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From One Cell

A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine

by Ben Stanger ...

**“Insightful and erudite.”—Adrian Woolfson, Wall Street JournalInside the quest to unlock the mysteries of development—and find the key to transforming our future.**Each of us began life as a single cell. From this humble origin, we embarked on a risky journey fraught with opportunities for disaster. Yet, amazingly, we reached our destination intact, emerging as dazzlingly complex, exquisitely ... Read more

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**“Insightful and erudite.”—Adrian Woolfson, Wall Street JournalInside the quest to unlock the mysteries of development—and find the key to transforming our future.**Each of us began life as a single cell. From this humble origin, we embarked on a risky journey fraught with opportunities for disaster. Yet, amazingly, we reached our destination intact, emerging as dazzlingly complex, exquisitely
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Egg

A Dozen Ovatures

by Lizzie Stark ...

**“Endlessly surprising.… Like the egg itself, this book is a perfect, miraculous package.” —Mary Roach, best-selling author of FuzzAn unconventional history of the world’s largest cellular workhorse, from chickens to penguins, from art to crime, and more.**The egg is a paradox—both alive and not alive—and a symbol as old as culture itself. In this wide-ranging and delightful journey through its ... Read more

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**“Endlessly surprising.… Like the egg itself, this book is a perfect, miraculous package.” —Mary Roach, best-selling author of FuzzAn unconventional history of the world’s largest cellular workhorse, from chickens to penguins, from art to crime, and more.**The egg is a paradox—both alive and not alive—and a symbol as old as culture itself. In this wide-ranging and delightful journey through its
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Biokinetics and Biodynamics of Human Differentiation

Principles and Applications

by Erich Blechschmidt M.D., R.F. Gasser Ph.D. ...

Fifty years ago the field of human embryology was incomplete; prior to that time the anatomy of early human embryos was still unknown, and there was much to be learned about the older stages of human embryonic development. It is now understood that human organs result from step-by-step differentiations of the growing human embryo. Research by renowned embryologist Erich Blechschmidt, MD, showed ... Read more

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Fifty years ago the field of human embryology was incomplete; prior to that time the anatomy of early human embryos was still unknown, and there was much to be learned about the older stages of human embryonic development. It is now understood that human organs result from step-by-step differentiations of the growing human embryo. Research by renowned embryologist Erich Blechschmidt, MD, showed
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Windows to the Womb

Revealing the Conscious Baby from Conception to Birth

by David Chamberlain ...

Windows to the Womb is an eloquent guide through the first nine months of life from conception to birth. In the past, the invisible physical processes of fetal development were mysterious and largely unexplainable, but in the past half-century, breakthroughs in embryology, interuterine photography, ultrasound, and other sensitive instruments of measurement have enabled us to make systematic ... Read more

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Windows to the Womb is an eloquent guide through the first nine months of life from conception to birth. In the past, the invisible physical processes of fetal development were mysterious and largely unexplainable, but in the past half-century, breakthroughs in embryology, interuterine photography, ultrasound, and other sensitive instruments of measurement have enabled us to make systematic
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Investigating the Rise of Infertility Worldwide and What You Can Do to Boost Your Fertility Naturally

by Dr Tammi O'Flynn ...

If there was something you could do that would radically increase your chance of getting pregnant, would you do it?In this short e-book, natural health practitioner and natural fertility expert Dr Tammi O'Flynn investigates why infertility is on the rise worldwide; what studies on how to optimise fertility are revealing about what makes the difference between success and failure; and finally she ... Read more

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If there was something you could do that would radically increase your chance of getting pregnant, would you do it?In this short e-book, natural health practitioner and natural fertility expert Dr Tammi O'Flynn investigates why infertility is on the rise worldwide; what studies on how to optimise fertility are revealing about what makes the difference between success and failure; and finally she
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Motility in Osteopathy

An Embryology Based Concept

by Alain Auberville, Andree Aubin ...

Motility, relating to the vital energy of the human tissues, is a basic concept in osteopathy. This book presents a simple and systematic definition of motility, based on the movement of all of the body's structures during embryogenesis. Those initial movements, intrinsic to the energy of the tissues, are the essence of motility and, as such, they are crucial to the tissues' normal movement. These ... Read more

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Motility, relating to the vital energy of the human tissues, is a basic concept in osteopathy. This book presents a simple and systematic definition of motility, based on the movement of all of the body's structures during embryogenesis. Those initial movements, intrinsic to the energy of the tissues, are the essence of motility and, as such, they are crucial to the tissues' normal movement. These
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Embryology: The Beginnings of Life

Enriched edition. Unveiling the Wonders of Embryo Formation and Development

by Gerald R. Leighton, Amber Bradley ...

In "Embryology: The Beginnings of Life," Gerald R. Leighton embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the field of embryology, elucidating the intricate processes that govern the development of organisms from conception to birth. Through a meticulous blend of scientific rigor and accessible prose, Leighton navigates the historical context of embryological studies, highlighting pivotal discoveries ... Read more

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In "Embryology: The Beginnings of Life," Gerald R. Leighton embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the field of embryology, elucidating the intricate processes that govern the development of organisms from conception to birth. Through a meticulous blend of scientific rigor and accessible prose, Leighton navigates the historical context of embryological studies, highlighting pivotal discoveries
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The Maternal Imprint

The Contested Science of Maternal-Fetal Effects

by Sarah S. Richardson ...

Leading gender and science scholar Sarah S. Richardson charts the untold history of the idea that a woman's health and behavior during pregnancy can have long-term effects on her descendants' health and welfare.The idea that a woman may leave a biological trace on her gestating offspring has long been a commonplace folk intuition and a matter of scientific intrigue, but the form of that idea has ... Read more

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Leading gender and science scholar Sarah S. Richardson charts the untold history of the idea that a woman's health and behavior during pregnancy can have long-term effects on her descendants' health and welfare.The idea that a woman may leave a biological trace on her gestating offspring has long been a commonplace folk intuition and a matter of scientific intrigue, but the form of that idea has
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Larsen - Embriologia umana

VI Edizione

by Gary C. Schoenwolf, Steven B. Bleyl, Philip R. Brauer, Philippa H. Francis-West ...

La conoscenza dello sviluppo dei tessuti e degli organi del corpo umano consente di comprendere l'anatomia ma anche il decorso delle malattie; si tratta di acquisire nozioni che si riveleranno fondamentali nel processo diagnostico di molte malattie. Lo studente che utilizza il Larsen apprende i fondamenti dell’embriologia collegandoli alla "dimensione clinica" tramite numerosi box dedicati. Un ... Read more

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La conoscenza dello sviluppo dei tessuti e degli organi del corpo umano consente di comprendere l'anatomia ma anche il decorso delle malattie; si tratta di acquisire nozioni che si riveleranno fondamentali nel processo diagnostico di molte malattie. Lo studente che utilizza il Larsen apprende i fondamenti dell’embriologia collegandoli alla "dimensione clinica" tramite numerosi box dedicati. Un
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Langman's Medical Embryology

by T. W. Sadler ...

Concise, clearly written, and vibrantly illustrated, Langman’s Medical Embryology, 15th Edition, makes complex embryology concepts approachable to help you build the clinical understanding essential to your success in medical practice, nursing, or other health professions. Hundreds of full-color illustrations clarify the stages of embryonic development with rich detail, and engaging learning ... Read more

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Concise, clearly written, and vibrantly illustrated, Langman’s Medical Embryology, 15th Edition, makes complex embryology concepts approachable to help you build the clinical understanding essential to your success in medical practice, nursing, or other health professions. Hundreds of full-color illustrations clarify the stages of embryonic development with rich detail, and engaging learning
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Manual of Oocyte Retrieval and Preparation in Human Assisted Reproduction

Edited by Rachel Cutting, Mostafa Metwally ...

Obtaining good quality oocytes and preparing them for in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is a key stage in assisted reproduction. This is a complex process with many pitfalls, making good clinical preparation and laboratory technique essential for success. Illustrated throughout, this book will be valuable to clinical embryologists, laboratory personnel wishing to redefine or develop technique and ... Read more

$45.99 USD

Obtaining good quality oocytes and preparing them for in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is a key stage in assisted reproduction. This is a complex process with many pitfalls, making good clinical preparation and laboratory technique essential for success. Illustrated throughout, this book will be valuable to clinical embryologists, laboratory personnel wishing to redefine or develop technique and
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The Human Brain During the Early First Trimester

by Shirley A. Bayer, Joseph Altman ...

Series series Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development
This is the fifth and last Volume in the Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development Series. It deals with human brain development during the early first trimester from the third through the seventh gestational weeks. Serial sections from 14 specimens are illustrated and annotated in detail, together with 3?D reconstructions of the brains of ... Read more

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This is the fifth and last Volume in the Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development Series. It deals with human brain development during the early first trimester from the third through the seventh gestational weeks. Serial sections from 14 specimens are illustrated and annotated in detail, together with 3?D reconstructions of the brains of
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Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development, Volume 6

by Shirley A. Bayer, Joseph Altman ...

This sixth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 40 mm and 42 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a similar stage of ... Read more

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This sixth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sections from specimens between 40 mm and 42 mm with detailed annotations, together with 3D reconstructions. An introduction summarizes human CNS development by using high-resolution photos of methacrylate-embedded rat embryos at a similar stage of
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Human Embryology and Developmental Biology E-Book

Human Embryology and Developmental Biology E-Book

by Bruce M. Carlson ...

Bruce Carlson's Human Embryology and Developmental Biology is one of the most detailed texts available for those who want to truly understand both the morphological and molecular aspects of human embryological development.Fully updated in its seventh edition, the book provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of embryology. It presents in detail the molecular and cellular basis for ... Read more

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Bruce Carlson's Human Embryology and Developmental Biology is one of the most detailed texts available for those who want to truly understand both the morphological and molecular aspects of human embryological development.Fully updated in its seventh edition, the book provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of embryology. It presents in detail the molecular and cellular basis for
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Epigenetics and Assisted Reproduction

An Introductory Guide

Edited by Cristina Camprubí, Joan Blanco ...

Epigenetics is the study of how certain genes are activated without modification at the DNA sequence level, resulting in genetically similar individuals having different clinical outcomes. As contemporary medicine increasingly aims to personalize the medical approach to a patient's genetic profile, the factors that can affect which genes are expressed also increase in importance and relevance to ... Read more

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Epigenetics is the study of how certain genes are activated without modification at the DNA sequence level, resulting in genetically similar individuals having different clinical outcomes. As contemporary medicine increasingly aims to personalize the medical approach to a patient's genetic profile, the factors that can affect which genes are expressed also increase in importance and relevance to
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Before We Are Born - E-BOOK

Before We Are Born - E-BOOK

by Mark G. Torchia, T. V. N. Persaud ...

**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Anatomy/Embryology**Thoroughly revised and updated with the latest advances in human embryology, including the cellular and molecular basis of development, Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects, 11th Edition, offers clinically relevant and highly illustrated coverage of this complex field. It is based on the popular text The ... Read more

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**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Anatomy/Embryology**Thoroughly revised and updated with the latest advances in human embryology, including the cellular and molecular basis of development, Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects, 11th Edition, offers clinically relevant and highly illustrated coverage of this complex field. It is based on the popular text The
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The Fetus in Three Dimensions

Imaging, Embryology and Fetoscopy

Edited by Asim Kurjak, Guillermo Azumendi ...

For the ultrasound practitioner it is now more important than ever to have a rigorous understanding of fetal anatomy and development. This Atlas publishes a selection of very high-quality ultrasound images of the fetus alongside embryological preparations and fetoscopy images. This unique comparative technique will be an essential educational tool and work of reference for all involved in fetal ... Read more

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For the ultrasound practitioner it is now more important than ever to have a rigorous understanding of fetal anatomy and development. This Atlas publishes a selection of very high-quality ultrasound images of the fetus alongside embryological preparations and fetoscopy images. This unique comparative technique will be an essential educational tool and work of reference for all involved in fetal
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Understanding Human Anatomy and Pathology

An Evolutionary and Developmental Guide for Medical Students

by Rui Diogo, Drew M. Noden, Christopher M. Smith, Julia Molnar, Julia C. Boughner, Claudia Alexandra Amorim Barrocas, Joana Araujo Bruno ...

Understanding Human Anatomy and Pathology: An Evolutionary and Developmental Guide for Medical Students provides medical students with a much easier and more comprehensive way to learn and understand human gross anatomy by combining state-of-the-art knowledge about human anatomy, evolution, development, and pathology in one book.The book adds evolutionary, pathological, and developmental ... Read more

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Understanding Human Anatomy and Pathology: An Evolutionary and Developmental Guide for Medical Students provides medical students with a much easier and more comprehensive way to learn and understand human gross anatomy by combining state-of-the-art knowledge about human anatomy, evolution, development, and pathology in one book.The book adds evolutionary, pathological, and developmental
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What is Cyclopia ? A manifestation of Congenital Anomaly: Holoprosenchephaly (HPE)

by Dr. Hakim. K. Saboowala ...

What is Cyclopia ? A manifestation of Congenital Anomaly: Holoprosenchephaly (HPE).Cyclopia is a quaint variety of synophthalmia, in which varying degrees of fusion of both eyes can be seen in a single, central orbit located in the middle of the face.Synophthalmia as a spectrum, occurs in 1/100,000 live births, out of which there is a female predominance of 61%.The aetiology is still largely... ... Read more

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What is Cyclopia ? A manifestation of Congenital Anomaly: Holoprosenchephaly (HPE).Cyclopia is a quaint variety of synophthalmia, in which varying degrees of fusion of both eyes can be seen in a single, central orbit located in the middle of the face.Synophthalmia as a spectrum, occurs in 1/100,000 live births, out of which there is a female predominance of 61%.The aetiology is still largely...
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Manual of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection in Human Assisted Reproduction

With Other Advanced Micromanipulation Techniques to Edit the Genetic and Cytoplasmic Content of the Oocyte

Edited by Gianpiero D. Palermo, Zsolt Peter Nagy ...

For around half of the couples who have trouble conceiving the cause of infertility is sperm-related. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is the most common and successful treatment for male infertility. Here, the pioneers for the technique, along with authorities in the field, describe the underlying science of ICSI and other micromanipulation techniques. Practical advice for performing the ... Read more

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For around half of the couples who have trouble conceiving the cause of infertility is sperm-related. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is the most common and successful treatment for male infertility. Here, the pioneers for the technique, along with authorities in the field, describe the underlying science of ICSI and other micromanipulation techniques. Practical advice for performing the
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The Human Embryo In Vitro

Breaking the Legal Stalemate

by Catriona A. W. McMillan ...

Series series Cambridge Bioethics and Law
The Human Embryo in vitro explores the ways in which UK law engages with embryonic processes under the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (as amended), the intellectual basis of which has not been reconsidered for almost thirty years. McMillan argues that in regulating 'the embryo' – that is, a processual liminal entity in itself - the law is regulating for uncertainty. This book offers a ... Read more

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The Human Embryo in vitro explores the ways in which UK law engages with embryonic processes under the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (as amended), the intellectual basis of which has not been reconsidered for almost thirty years. McMillan argues that in regulating 'the embryo' – that is, a processual liminal entity in itself - the law is regulating for uncertainty. This book offers a
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Handbook of Anaesthetics

by J. Stuart Ross ...

Handbook of Anaesthetics by J. Stuart Ross delivers a clear, authoritative, and deeply practical guide to one of medicine’s most delicate and essential arts. In audiobook form, Ross’s expertise becomes even more accessible, transforming complex concepts into a confident, steady narrative that supports learners, practitioners, and curious listeners alike.The value of this audiobook lies in its ... Read more

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Handbook of Anaesthetics by J. Stuart Ross delivers a clear, authoritative, and deeply practical guide to one of medicine’s most delicate and essential arts. In audiobook form, Ross’s expertise becomes even more accessible, transforming complex concepts into a confident, steady narrative that supports learners, practitioners, and curious listeners alike.The value of this audiobook lies in its
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Larsen. Embriología humana, 6.ª ed.

by Gary Schoenwolf, Stephen Bleyl, Philippe Brauer, Philippa Francis-West ...

Enfoque práctico y organizado de una ciencia altamente compleja. El objetivo de Embriología humana, 6ª edición es proporcionar al lector una guía de referencia actualizada, y con un gran enfoque clínico, del desarrollo embriológico humano. Integra la anatomía y la histología con mecanismo celulares y moleculares, y hace hincapié, tanto en el desarrollo normal como en las posibles enfermedades ... Read more

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Enfoque práctico y organizado de una ciencia altamente compleja. El objetivo de Embriología humana, 6ª edición es proporcionar al lector una guía de referencia actualizada, y con un gran enfoque clínico, del desarrollo embriológico humano. Integra la anatomía y la histología con mecanismo celulares y moleculares, y hace hincapié, tanto en el desarrollo normal como en las posibles enfermedades
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