Affiliated with Harvard Medical School, Boston IVF is one of the leading outpatient fertility and in vitro fertilization centers in the world. The Boston IVF Handbook is based on the gold standard procedures and protocols that have been developed at this facility. The book provides a structured approach to treating the infertile couple that can be of benefit to the gynecologist, reproductive endocrinologist, and reproductive medicine nurse alike. Both clinical and laboratory techniques are included, with material on preconception care. Additional chapters in this revised and enlarged edition include material on genetics, legal aspects, and recurrent pregnancy loss. The book includes forms and documents for use in clinical practice, including consent forms, male and female history forms, and a fee ticket to help with billing for infertility services.

Based on the gold standard procedures and protocols developed at Boston IVF, this new edition of a bestselling text continues to provide a structured approach to treating the infertile couple that can be of benefit to the gynecologist, reproductive endocrinologist, and reproductive medicine nurse alike. Both clinical and laboratory techniques are included, with material on preconception care. New to this edition are chapters on fertility care for the LGBT community, endometriosis, elective egg freezing, and effective nursing.

Based on the gold-standard procedures and protocols developed at Boston IVF, this guide presents a coherent and structured approach to the infertile couple. The book includes all that gynecologists and REIs need to evaluate and treat infertility in both women and men. Both clinical More...and laboratory techniques are included. Also included is a c

Much-anticipated, filled with in-depth and detailed information, the Boston IVF Handbook on Infertility: A Practical Guide for Practitioners Who Care for Infertile Couples is the premier resource in this field. Based on the gold-standard procedures developed and used at Boston IVF it presents information you will find in no other text on infertility that cover the subject with the scope that this one does. Authors Drs. Bayer, Alper, and Penzias, principal physicians at Boston IVF, have written The Boston IVF Handbook on Infertility specifically for obstetricians and gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists and infertility nurses. They include a special chapter on preconception care to help gynecologists caring not only for infertile patients but also caring for couples contemplating a pregnancy. In addition to clinical algorithms, history and consent forms and insurance and coding issues, the main chapters cover the work-up, treatment options, success rates, clomiphene citrate, progesterone therapy, methotrexate, counseling, and educational resources. With the publication of this authoritative, one-of-a-kind volume you will have a comprehensive guide to the important tools designed by the specialists at Boston IVF to aid in the day-to-day management of infertile patients and couples considering pregnancy. It is practical, easy to use, and unquestionably the premier work in its field. Affiliated with Harvard Medical School, the Boston IVF at The Waltham Center in Waltham, Massachusetts, is a highly specialized outpatient fertility and in vitro fertilization center recognized as a leader in providing fertility services for couples around the world.

"Based on the gold standard procedures and protocols developed at Boston IVF, this new edition of a bestselling text continues to provide a structured approach to treating the infertile couple that can be of benefit to the gynecologist, reproductive endocrinologist, and reproductive medicine nurse alike. Both clinical and laboratory techniques are included, with material on preconception care. New to this edition are chapters on fertility care for the LGBT community, endometriosis, elective egg freezing, and effective nursing."--Provided by publisher.

Offers information on reproductive medicine. This handbook includes tables, figures and flowcharts.

Based on the gold standard procedures and protocols developed at Boston IVF, this new edition of a bestselling text continues to provide a structured approach to treating the infertile couple that can be of benefit to the gynecologist, reproductive endocrinologist, and reproductive medicine nurse alike. Both clinical and laboratory techniques are included, with material on preconception care. New to this edition are chapters on fertility care for the LGBT community, endometriosis, elective egg freezing, and effective nursing.