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Kamini A Rao MBBS DGO MCh FRCOG FNAMS FICOG PGDMLE
Medical Director, Milann Group of Fertility Centres, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

•The book covers entire armamentarium of ART from basics of reproductive anatomy, physiology, endocrinology to recent advances including uterine transplant, vaginal incubator, ovarian transplant, fertility preservation and endometrial stem cells.

•Every chapter is focused on a specific topic and uses the highest international scientific standards of evidence-based medicine in proposing practical points and guidelines.

•Divided into three volumes; the first volume of the book Infertility covers the basic principles of reproductive physiology, moving on to evaluation and management of the infertile couple and covering the entire gamut of clinical ART including complications as well as recent advances.

•The second volume covers all the laboratory aspects of andrology and embryology, from designing and planning the IVF laboratory to step-by-step laboratory procedures with precise outlining of each procedure, protocols for best outcome, troubleshooting, and quality maintenance.

•The third volume is an Atlas of Human Embryology with images and photographs from our own laboratory offering an exciting glimpse of the various stages of oocytes, embryos, and sperms.

•Special emphasis has been placed in a chapter which deals with evidence-based practice covering both clinical and embryological aspects.

•This book reviews the current options for fertility preservation, with a particular focus on the legal and ethical challenges that confront providers of this type of care.

•Should be on the desk of every medical student, gynecologist, embryologist, reproductive endocrinologist, and IVF specialist around the world.