| Summary: | Oxidative stress in womens health has been of interest only in the last two decades.� The gap between the basic research and the clinical practice has been the main reason for the lack of progress.� As in many areas of medicine, research is ahead of the clinical practice.� This book aims to bridge this wide gap, promoting scientific curiosity and laying the foundation for evidence-based practice.� Written by leading experts on reproductive health and fertility, the Studies on Women's Health is of great interest to infertility specialists, gynecologists and reproductive endocrinologists.� This volume also addresses the complex interplay of oxidative stress in cardiovascular disease and relationship with womens health.� The book covers over its seventeen chapters almost every aspect in female reproduction.� Oxidative stress effects oogenesis, folliculogenesis and embryogenesis.� The role of oxidative stress in pregnancy maintenance and loss is of prime importance.� Premature rupture of membranes is a challenge to all practicing obstetricians.� Studies on Women's Health covers polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis which are the two most common diseases in women of reproductive age.� The role of oxidative stress in assisted reproduction is elegantly discussed in this book.� Oxidative stress in womens health is written by leaders in reproductive medicine.� Ashok Agarwal is Professor of Urology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA; Botros Rizk, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, Alabama, USA; Nabil Aziz is a consultant gynecologist, Liverpool University, Liverpool, England.
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