Authoritative, Practical Advice from the Renowned Fertility Specialist.
Dr Sherman J Silber, the St Louis physician who perfected the technique for vasectomy reversal and performed the first successful testicle transplant, offers new hope to countless couples who have been treated - and mistreated - for infertility. In simple language and with clear illustrations, he explains the causes and cures for infertility, including the latest medical breakthroughs, and gives fascinating case histories.
Here is expert information on:
- The normal functioning of male and female reproduction systems
- Diagnostic tests for male and female
- Treatments - including drugs, surgery, behaviour modification
- Simple - and complex - cures from difficult-to-diagnose physical problems to easily altered personal habits
- Sexual positions and techniques to enhance you chances of pregnancy
- Anxiety and its effect on fertility
- The latest fertility research, including new experimenting with artificial insemination, freezing and storage of sperm and embryos, test-tube babies
- Also complete information on birth control and sterilisation
