Explores the first nine months of life inside the womb, discussing what has been learned about developing babies with the advent of ultrasound and other advanced medical technologies.
An overview of the human reproductive system that covers its components and processes, its common malfunctions and diseases, tests and treatments, doctors and scientists who have made significant discoveries, and historic and contemporary research.
A collection of articles in which psychologists, public health officials, philosophers, anthropologists, and other experts examine the issues surrounding the debate over whether there should be any controls placed on the birthing and raising of children.
Describes genes, examines how the body grows and develops, and discusses the role that genetics plays in determining individual physical characteristics.
In 2021, with the human race becoming extinct because of the infertility of all males, Oxford historian Theodore Faron is drawn into the schemes of an unlikely group of revolutionaries out to save society.
Uses illustrations and microphotography to support lessons on how the male and female reproductive systems function in the human body. Includes definitions of unfamiliar words, and a cumulative index.
Examines the female reproductive system from a girl's perspective, discussing the human body, making wise choices, and understanding the mental, physical, and emotional consequences of reproductive choices.