The Complete Guide to Female Fertility

by Kate Brian

Overview

With warnings about rising infertility rates and the dangers of leaving motherhood too late, many women are concerned about when or whether they will manage to have a baby. Written by an international expert on fertility, THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FEMALE FERTILITY deals with the medical facts, the emotional and social aspects of female fertility, and includes the real-life experiences and insights of dozens of women. It includes information on:

* How your repoductive system works
* When you are at your most fertile
* How you age affects your chances of conceiving
* How you can boost your fertility naturally
* What may stop you getting pregnant
* What reproductive technology can do to help.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780749928803
Publisher:	Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date:	12/01/2010
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	4.90(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Kate Brian is a member of the board of Infertility Network UK. She was a member of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority expert advisory group on multiple births. She regularly appears on radio and TV as a fertility expert, and lectures to doctors, nurses and patient groups.

Editorial Reviews

Aiming to be both practical and accessible, this guide deals with the medical facts and emotional and social aspects of female fertility, focusing on showing women how to maximise their chances of having a baby—BOOKSELLER

This is the book that no woman who ever wants to have a baby should be without, no matter what her situation is or how old she is now—Olivia Montuschi, Donor Conception Network

Kate Brian manages to discuss complex scientific concepts in beautifully plain English, and gives a very modern view of infertility and its problems—Professor William Ledge, University of Sheffield

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