This major series on human reproduction provides a comprehensive and integrated review of the reproductive process. The first three volumes concentrate on the gametes and the uterus. The intention is to provide a synthesis of the scientific, clinical and physiological elements of the reproduction process. Each volume focuses on a well-defined aspect of reproduction and provide a multidisciplinary though self-contained review.Each volume has been prepared by an international and authoritative team of writers involving many of the world's leading experts. An important feature of the series is the inclusion of high quality line illustrations.The series provides an essential source of information for all trainees in obstetrics, gynaecology, andrology and reproductive medicine and will also be of interest to reproductive biologists and geneticists, physiologists and endocrinologists.