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Yen & Jaffe's Reproductive Endocrinology,

Edition 9 Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Management

Editors: Edited by Jerome F. Strauss, MD, PhD, Robert L. Barbieri, MD, Anuja Dokras, MD, PhD, Carmen J. Williams, MD, PhD and S. Zev Williams, MD, PhD

Publication Date: 28 Jun 2023

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For over 40 years, Yen & Jaffe's Reproductive Endocrinology has been the gold standard text of both basic science and clinical practice of the full range of female and male reproductive disorders. The fully revised 9th Edition continues this tradition of excellence with complete coverage, including up-to-date information on impaired fertility, infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, problems of sexual development, menstrual disturbances, fibroids, endometriosis, female and male reproductive aging, fertility preservation, assisted reproduction technologies including ovarian stimulation and ovulation induction, transgender hormonal treatment, contraception, and more. An outstanding editorial board and other global experts in the field share their knowledge and expertise to keep you abreast of current science and practice in endocrinology.

Key Features

Includes new chapters on Meiosis, Fertilization and Embryo Development; Recurrent Pregnancy Loss; Uterus Transplantation; Mitochondrial Transplantation and Gene Editing; and Germs Cells Developed In Vitro
Provides extensively revised information on contemporary practices in assisted reproduction, fertility preservation, and ovulation induction
Provides an online video library that highlights surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, and functional ultrasound imaging
Adds three new members to the exceptional editorial team: Drs. Anuja Dokras, Carmen J. Williams, and Zev Williams
Features full-color, high-quality illustrations that clearly depict basic anatomic structures, endocrine processes, and cell function and dysfunction
Includes bulleted lists under major headings in each chapter for quick, at-a-glance summaries of every section
Lists Top References at the end of each chapter that distill the most important references for research underpinnings, to complement the complete online reference list
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

About the author

Edited by Jerome F. Strauss, MD, PhD, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, VCU Health System; Dean, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA; Robert L. Barbieri, MD, Kate Macy Ladd Professor, Department of of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School; Chief, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Anuja Dokras, MD, PhD; Carmen J. Williams, MD, PhD and S. Zev Williams, MD, PhD

Part I The Fundamentals of Reproduction
1. Neuroendocrinology of Reproduction
2. The Gonadotropin Hormones and Their Receptors
3. Prolactin in Human Reproduction
4. Steroid Hormones and Other Lipid Molecules Involved in Human Reproduction
5. Steroid Hormone Action
6. Growth Factors and Reproduction
7. Neuroendocrine Control of the Menstrual Cycle
8. The Ovarian Life Cycle
9. Meiosis, Fertilization and Preimplantation Embryo Development
10. The Structure, Function, and Evaluation of the Female Reproductive Tract
11. The Endocrinology of Human Pregnancy and Fetal-Placental Neuroendocrine Development
12. The Breast
13. The Hypothalamo-Pituitary Unit, Testis, and Male Accessory Organs
14. Menopause and Aging
15. Male Reproductive Aging
16. Immunology and Reproduction

Part II Pathophysiology and Therapy: Pediatric, Adolescent, and Adult
17. Differences of Sex Development
18. Puberty: Gonadarche and Adrenarche
19. Nutrition and Reproduction
20. Environmental Factors and Reproduction
21. Physiological and Pathophysiological Alterations of the Neuroendocrine Components of the Reproductive Axis
22. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Hyperandrogenic States
23. Female Infertility
24. Male Infertility
25. Endocrine Disturbances Affecting Reproduction
26. Benign Uterine Diseases
27. Endometriosis
28. Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
29. Endocrine Diseases of Pregnancy
30. Hormone Responsive Cancers
31. Transgender Hormonal Treatment

Part III Reproductive Technologies
32. Evaluation of Hormonal Status
33. Pelvic Imaging in Reproductive Endocrinology
34. Medical Approaches to Ovarian Stimulation for Infertility
35. Assisted Reproduction
36. Gamete and Embryo Manipulation
37. Fertility Preservation
38. Germ Cells Developed In Vitro
39. Mitochondrial Transplantation and Gene Editing
40. Gene Editing
41. Uterus Transplant
42. Contraception

Title Reviews

"This book covers reproductive endocrinology with bulleted lists under the chapter headings, providing excellent summaries of the content for quick and easy review. This ninth edition is an update to the previous version, which was published in 2017." ©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Prathayini Subarajan, DO (Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine) Doody's Score: 5 Stars!

ISBN: 9780323810074

Page Count: 1040

Illustrations : 524

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