This textbook discusses Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and alternative solutions that mimic natural phenomena. With contributions from leading international experts, the book describes risks and complications, such as ovarian hyperstimulation and multiple pregnancies, as well as the financial, psychological, ethical and legal issues involved.

Separate chapters are dedicated to IVF in developing countries, the mini-IVF experience at the New Hope Fertility Center, and the Kato Ladies Clinic Experience.