Decision Making in Infertility (Clinical Decision Making)

Written specifically as a learning aid for postgraduate trainees both in obstetrics and gynaecology and in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Steps in the diagnosis and management of conditions relating to both male and female infertility are demonstrated by the use of algorithms. Starting with a clinical or laboratory sign or symptom the algorithm proceeds to depict the steps required and the decisions necessary in the diagnosis and treatment of a given condition. The text offers comments pertinent to the various points on the decision-tree.