{"product_id":"9783031772573","title":"Half a Century of In Vitro Fertilization Reflections and Predictions","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHalf a Century of In Vitro Fertilization\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReflections and Predictions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYaakov Bentov | Anat Hershko-Klement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Reproductive Medicine \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a historical perspective on the scientific milestones that have brought IVF to its current prominence and explores future directions based on ongoing research.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs we approach fifty years of IVF, this book reflects on the journey of a procedure that evolved from modest beginnings to a cornerstone of modern clinical care. Initially, years passed between successful pregnancies, but today, 2-4% of all births globally result from ART procedures. IVF stands out as one of the few medical interventions that effectively addressed the clinical problem it was designed to solve—sterility. Originally intended for women with blocked fallopian tubes, IVF soon revealed its potential to evaluate and manipulate oocytes and embryos, addressing a growing array of clinical needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis book will benefit professionals in the field of reproductive endocrinology and infertility and OBGYN as well as trainees. It may also be appealing the couples going through IVF treatments and the general public.  Readers may find in the book the historical origins of current day practice as well as and updated and future prospects.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Yaakov Bento\u003c\/b\u003ev, MD, M.SC., Reproductive Endocrinology \u0026amp; Infertility Specialist (REI) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Yaakov Bentov earned his Medical Degree at Ben Gurion University in Israel. As a medical student, he founded a bachelor’s program in Emergency Medicine for paramedics, and later served as its Program Head. He had also pursued a master's degree in medical business administration (MBA) while completing his residency in Obstetrics Gynecology (1995-2002). Both programs were at Ben Gurion University.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing his residency, he came to Toronto to complete a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) at the University of Toronto. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe later took the roles of medical director of the Ontario based Juno Fertility clinics as well as an associate REI \u0026amp; a research director at ANOVA fertility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Bentov is an currently a senior REI in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hadassah Mt. Scopus in Jerusalem. He pursues research in the areas of ovarian function and pathology, infertility, and reproductive endocrinology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Bentov has published research in more than 70 peer reviewed publications and is an editor for several leading medical journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnat Hershko Klement\u003c\/b\u003e MD Reproductive Endocrinology \u0026amp; Infertility Specialist (REI)  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr Anat Hershko-Klement completed her Obstetrics \u0026amp; Gynecology residency in 2010 and was later a postgraduate in reproductive endocrinology and infertility in Toronto. She is currently the head of the reproduction and IVF unit in Hadassah mount Scopus. Her special research interests are epidemiological aspects of ART and IVF pregnancy outcomes.  She is involved in medical education and was leading the post-graduate school for reproductive endocrinology and infertility of the Israeli Fertility association between 2019-2022, as well as a member in the Israeli board exams in Obstetrics and Gynecology Dr. Hershko Klement has published 44 original articles , 23 of them as a principal investigator.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 March 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783031772573\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51033103040652,"sku":"9783031772573","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031772573.jpg?v=1782487855","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783031772573","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}