The Menstrual Cycle: Physiology, Reproductive Disorders, and Infertility

by Michel Ferin, Michelle Warren, Raphael Jewelewicz

This volume clarifies in a logical and didactic manner the sequence of events that characterize the human menstrual cycle. Each major organ involved in the cycle, the brain, the pituitary gland, the ovary, and the uterus is discussed and its contribution specifically outlined. The chapters trace the physiologic events within each of these organs, describe the hormones by which they communicate, and outline how critical aspects of the cycle are synchronized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195061934
• ISBN13: 9780195061932
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.4"