Essential reproduction / Martin H. Johnson.
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TextPublication details: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2007.Edition: 6th edDescription: viii, 316 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN: - 9781405118668 (alk. paper)
- 1405118660 (alk. paper)
- At head of title : Johnson & Everittâs
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Sex -- Gender and sexuality -- Reproductive messengers -- Testicular function in the adult -- Ovarian function in the adult -- Regulation o f gonadal function -- Puberty and the maturation of the hypothalamic-pi tuitary-gonadal axis -- Actions of steroid hormones in the adult -- Coi tus and fertilization -- Implantation and the establishment of the plac enta -- Maternal recognition and support of pregnancy -- The fetus and its preparations for birth -- Parturition -- Lactation and maternal beh aviour -- Fertility.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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