Essential reproduction - Johnson, M. H.; Everitt, Barry J. (Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2007)
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.
Keywords: Mammals -- Reproduction; Reproduction -- Adolescents -- Uganda; Mammals -- Physiology