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| Author / Creator: | Johnson, M. H. |
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| Edition: | 6th ed. |
| Imprint: | Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2007. |
| Description: | viii, 316 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6493269 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the sixth edition
- How to use this book
- Acknowledgements
- Figure acknowledgements
- 1. Sex
- 2. Gender and Sexuality
- 3. Reproductive Messengers
- 4. Testicular Function in the Adult
- 5. Adult Ovarian Function
- 6. The Regulation of Gonadal Function
- 7. Puberty and the Maturation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis
- 8. Actions of Steroid Hormones in the Adult
- 9. Coitus and Fertilization
- 10. Implantation and the Establishment of the Placenta
- 11. Maternal Recognition and Support of Pregnancy
- 12. The Fetus and its Preparations for Birth
- 13. Parturition
- 14. Lactation and Maternal Behaviour
- 15. Fertility
- Index
