"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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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reproductive Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Reproductive biomedicine in space: implications for gametogenesis, fertility and ethical considerations in the era of commercial spaceflight. Reprod Biomed Online. 2026 Mar; 52(3):105431.
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Empowering Reproductive Healthcare: Reflections and Calls to Action From the 2024 American Society of Reproductive Immunology (ASRI) Meeting Policy Advocacy Session. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2024 Oct; 92(4):e13943.
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Integrated Behavioral Health Care in Reproductive Medicine: How and Why to Include Mental Health Professionals in Infertility Care Teams. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2024 03 01; 67(1):222-232.
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A Call for Quality: Substandard Research in Male Sexual and Reproductive Medicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Sex Med. 2022 01; 19(1):1-4.
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25 historic papers: an ASRM 75th birthday gift from Fertility and Sterility. Fertil Steril. 2019 10; 112(4 Suppl1):e2-e27.
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Forty years of IVF. Fertil Steril. 2018 07 15; 110(2):185-324.e5.
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Exome and genome sequencing in reproductive medicine. Fertil Steril. 2018 02; 109(2):213-220.
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Embryo transfer simulation improves pregnancy rates and decreases time to proficiency in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility fellow embryo transfers. Fertil Steril. 2017 05; 107(5):1166-1172.e1.
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The role of advanced paternal age in modern reproductive medicine. Asian J Androl. 2016 May-Jun; 18(3):425.
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A call for institutional policies on postmortem sperm retrieval. Fertil Steril. 2013 Sep; 100(3):656-7.