"Reproductive Medicine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A medical-surgical specialty concerned with the morphology, physiology, biochemistry, and pathology of reproduction in man and other animals, and on the biological, medical, and veterinary problems of fertility and lactation. It includes ovulation induction, diagnosis of infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss, and assisted reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in vitro fertilization, and intrafallopian transfer of zygotes. (From Infertility and Reproductive Medicine Clinics of North America, Foreword 1990; Journal of Reproduction and Fertility, Notice to Contributors, Jan 1979)
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D018456
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.763
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reproductive Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Prevalence and self-reported health consequences of vaginal practices in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: findings from a household survey. Trop Med Int Health. 2011 Feb; 16(2):245-56.
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Establishing a continuum of care between HIV prevention trials and public healthcare systems: the MIRA Standard of Care program. Clin Trials. 2010 Jun; 7(3):256-64.
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Sexual behavior and reproductive health among HIV-infected patients in urban and rural South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Apr 01; 47(4):484-93.