Problem of fertility : proceedings of the conference on fertility held under the auspices of the National Committee on Maternal Health / edited by Earl T. Engle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Engle, Earl T., Author.

Contributor:

Engle, Earl T. (Earl Theron), 1896-1957, editor.

Series:

Princeton legacy library.

Princeton Legacy Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fertility.

Ovulation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2017.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This collection of papers and discussions from the Conference on Fertility of the National Committee on Maternal Health, held in February 1946, presents the most recent advances in the field of fertility. The plan of the book covers the relation of fertility to the time of ovulation, the effect of the condition of the cervical mucus, and finally the motility, viability and fertilizing capacity of spermatozoa.Originally published in 1946.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE / Engle, Earl T.

CONTENTS

PATTERNS OF ESTROUS CYCLES / Asdell, S. A.

OVULATION AND ESTRUS IN SHEEP AND GOATS / Phillips, Ralph W. / Fraps, Richard M. / Frank, Archie H.

INDUCTION OF OVULATION AND SUBSEQUENT FERTILITY IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS / Casida, L. E.

THE INDUCTION OF OVULATION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS / Hammond, John

THE OVART AT THE TIME OF OVULATION / Corner, George W.

HORMONAL CONTROL OF OVULATION / Cole, H. H.

CERVICAL MUCUS AND THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE / Pommerenke, W. T. / Viergiver, Ellenmae

SPERMATOZOA AND CERVICAL MUCUS / Abarbanel, A. R.

THE GLYCOLYSIS, LIVABILITY, AND FERTILITY OF BOVINE SPERMATOZOA AS INFLUENCED BY THEIR CONCENTRATION / Salisbury, G. W.

METABOLISM AND MOTILITY OF HUMAN SPERMATOZOA / Macleod, John

FERTILIZING CAPACITY OF RABBIT SPERMATOZOA / Chang, M. C.

THE BIOLOGY OF EQUINE SPERMATOZOA / Berliner, Victor R.

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION OF DAIRY CATTLE / Bartlett, J. W.

THE CERVIX UTERI IN INFERTILE MATINGS / Simmons, Fred A.

THE EFFECT OF SYNTHETIC THYROPROTEIN ON STERILITY IN BULLS / Reineke, E. P.

METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE TIME OF OVULATION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS / Hammond, John

MEMBERS OF THE CONFERENCE ON FERTILITY

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-691-62863-7

0-691-62764-9

OCLC:

1016857385