Banking sperm is only the first of many decisions for men: What healthcare professionals and men need to know

Human Fertility

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 208-217

  Pacey, Allan A ^a   Eiser, Christine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cryopreservation; Male fertility; Sperm banks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CANADA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DNA DAMAGE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NORWAY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TAIWAN; TESTIS CANCER; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM BANKS;

EID: 81855177223     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: 17428149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14647273.2011.634480     Document Type: Article

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