Human Reproductive Biology

This book covers most aspects of human reproductive biology, including basic reproductive anatomy and physiology, neuroendocrinology, environmental issues in reproductive toxicology, impact and ethics of fertility control, sexual behavior, and human sexuality. Selected important issues are discussed in detail throughout the twelve chapters, with information in such areas as gene regulation and molecular biology techniques. Recent controversies associated with AIDS, homosexuality, and RU486 are reviewed with the latest findings. With elaborated diagrammatic illustrations, Human Reproductive Biology is an excellent textbook for advanced courses. These diagrams are powerful teaching tools for instructors in helping students to understand and integrate the presented concepts. The book is also designed to be used as a quick reference on this subject.