Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Glossary of terms; 1. Micromanipulation in human assisted conception: an overview; 2. Media and other consumables for micromanipulation; 3. Narishige micromanipulation workstation systems; 4. Eppendorf micromanipulation workstation systems; 5. Research Instruments micromanipulation workstation systems; 6. Instrument selection; 7. Preparation of gametes for micromanipulation; 8. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; 9. Zona manipulation and embryo biopsy; 10. Microtool manufacture; 11. Transgenesis and the generation of knock-out mice; 12. New and advanced techniques; References; Appendix: suppliers and manufacturers of equipment and consumables; Index.

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This 2003 book is a comprehensive and highly illustrated guide to micromanipulation techniques in assisted conception in a clinical setting.

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Review of the hardback: 'Its meticulous design, explicit writing style and practical analysis provide a reliable, hands-on manual on assisted conception micromanipulation techniques.' The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist