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Author
Publisher
Harvard Common Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In the only general guide to infertility written by a medical doctor who specializes in the subject, Mark Trolice, MD--who is board-certified in both OB/GYN and REI (Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility)--shares the practical knowledge he has gained from working in infertility medicine for years, with many hundreds of patients, alongwith the warmth and wisdom he has acquired from getting to know prospective parents from all kind of backgrounds....
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Claire Abrams's dreams became a nightmare when she passed on a genetic mutation that killed her little boy. Now she wants a second chance to be a mother, and finds it in Robert Nash, a maverick fertility doctor who works under the radar with Jillian Hendricks, a cunning young scientist bent on making her mark--and seducing her boss. Claire, Robert, and Jillian work together to create the world's first baby with three genetic parents--an unprecedented...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Birth is one of the most fraught and polarized issues of our time, at the center of debates on abortion, gender, work, and medicine. But birth is not solely an issue; it is a fundamental part of the human condition, and, alongside death, the most consequential event in human life. Yet it remains dramatically unexplored. Although we have long intellectual traditions of wrestling with mortality, few have ever heard of natality, the term political theorist...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Recommend alternative to the prevalent fertility medicine practiced today : "aggressive surgical, chemical, and technological intervention." Starting by identifying "fertility types," Dr. David, an reproductive endocrinologist, and Ms. Blakeway, founder of the YinOva Center, discuss common causes of fertility problems, making lifestyle choices that enhance fertility naturally, and offer specific strategies for varying situations, some surprising,...
Author
Series
Baxter family volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury comes a heart-wrenching and redemptive new story in the Baxter Family series about a couple desperately waiting to bring their adopted child home and a young mother about to make the biggest decision of her life. Cole Blake, son of Landon and Ashley Baxter Blake, is months away from going off to college and taking the first steps towards his dream--a career in medicine. But as he starts his...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This easy-to-read guide will help you understand why infertility occurs, its contributing risk factors, and the steps to take to increase the chances of giving birth. From in vitro fertilization (IVF) to third party reproduction (donor sperm or eggs and gestational surrogacy) to lifestyle changes to understanding genetic information to insurance, legal and medication considerations, this bookcovers all the information you need to navigate your way...
Author
Publisher
Fertility Food Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Pregnancy demands an incredible amount from your body. Preconception nutrition and lifestyle choices not only support your health and vitality but also lay essential groundwork for your baby's development. But this book isn't just about nutrition. We delve into topics like the menstrual cycle, fertility awareness, birth control, stress management, toxins, artificial reproductive technology, and the most common reproductive health challenges affecting...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A high school football coach with a history of losing games faces not only the pressures from a group of fathers wanting him fired, but also the possibility that his wife can never have children. When he turns to God, will his prayers be answered?
Author
Publisher
Roost Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Whether you're wondering how your cycle impacts your emotional memories and fear response, how gut health impacts your cycle and fertility, how to find whole body strength and balance, or why the luteal phase is a good time to break or make new habits, this comprehensive, body literate guide will provide answers and tips for living well in your body. By imagining the four phases of the menstrual cycle as four seasons within the body, we become in...
Author
Publisher
Warner Wellness
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Explains how to combine conventional Western medical practices with the best alternative approaches to enhance a couple's chances of conceiving, offering new perspectives in such areas as nutrition, exercise, acupuncture, nutritional supplements, and herbal remedies.
Author
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This book will cover fertility and conception for the whole LGBTQ spectrum"--
The only evidence-based, up-to-date fertility guide for queer people from an experienced health care provider, this is also the first to be transgender inclusive and body-positive. Here, queer prospective parents will find sound advice for navigating complex medical, social and financial decisions. Trusted fertility midwife Kristin Kali walks you through the baby-making...
15) Children of men
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
London, 2027. It's been eighteen years since baby Diego was born and now he is dead. As humankind faces extinction, a disillusioned Theo becomes an unlikely champion when he is asked by his former lover to escort a young pregnant woman out of the country as quickly as possible. In a race against time, Theo will risk everything to deliver the miracle the whole world has been waiting for.
16) Children of men
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
London, 2027. Humanity has become infertile and no child has been born for 18 years. Science is at loss to explain the reason. Immigration is a crime and refugees are caged like animals. African and East European societies have collapsed and their dwindling populations are migrating toward England and other wealthy nations. Torn apart by nuclear fallout, rampant terrorism and political rebellion. In this climate of nationalistic violence, a London...
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