Andrology

1. Scope and Goals of Andrology
Eberhard Nieschlag

2. Physiology of Testicular Function
Gerhard F Weinbauer, Craig Marc Luetjens, Manuela Simoni, Eberhard Nieschlag

3. Physiology of Sperm Maturation and Fertilization
Trevor G Cooper, Ching-Hei Yeung

4. Classification of Andrological Disorders
Frank Tüttelmann, Eberhard Nieschlag

5. Anamnesis and Physical Examination
Eberhard Nieschlagf, Hermann M Behre

6. Imaging Diagnostics
Hermann M. Behre, Michael Zitzmann

7. Endocrine Laboratory Diagnosis
Manuela Simoni, Eberhard Nieschlag

8. Cytogenetic and Molecular Genetic Investigations
Manuela Simoni, Peter Wieacker

9. Semen Analysis
Trevor G. Cooper

10. Sperm Quality and Function Tests
Ching-Hei Yeung, Trevor G. Cooper

11. Testicular Biopsy and Histology
Martin Bergmann, Sabine Kliesch

12. Diseases of the Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland
Hermann M. Behre, Eberhard Nieschlag, Carl-Joachim Partsch, Peter Wieacker, Manuela Simoni

13. Disorders at the Testicular Level
Eberhard Nieschlag, Hermann M. Behre, Peter Wieacker, Dieter Meschede, Axel Kamischke, Sabine Kliesch

14. The Aging Male and Late-Onset Hypogonadism
Claus Rolf, Michael Zitzmann, Eberhard Nieschlag

15. Diseases of the Seminal Ducts
Hermann M Behre, Eberhard Nieschlag, Wolfgang Weidner, Peter Wieacker

16. Disorders of Erection, Cohabitation, and Ejaculation
Hermann van Ahlen, Sabine Kliesch

17. Disorders of Androgen Target Organs
P. F. Wieacker, Hermann M. Behre, Eberhard Nieschlag

18. Testicular Dysfunction in Systemic Diseases
Gideon A. Sartorius, David J. Handelsman

19. Environmental Influences on Male Reproductive Health
M. H. Brinkworth, D. J. Handelsman

20. Gynecology Relevant to Andrology
Ulrich A Knuth

21. Testosterone Therapy
Eberhard Nieschlag, Hermann M. Behre

22. Empirical Therapies for Idiopathic Male Infertility
Eberhard Nieschlag, Axel Kamischke

23. Assisted Reproduction
Christian De Geyter, Maria De Geyter, Hermann M. Behre

24. Cryopreservation of Human Spermatozoa
Sabine Kliesch, Axel Kamischke, Trevor G Cooper, Eberhard Nieschlag

25. Psychology of Fertility Disorders
R. Oberpenning, F. A. Muthny, F. Oberpenning

26. Sexual Medicine and Andrology
Klaus M. Beier

27. Male Contribution to Contraception
Eberhard Nieschlag

28. Vasectomy and Refertilization
U Engelmann, Oliver Gralla

29. Approaches to Hormonal Male Contraception
Eberhard Nieschlag, Hermann M. Behre

30. Pharmacological Approaches to Male Contraception
Trevor G. Cooper, Ching-Hei Yeung

31. Ethical Aspects of Reproductive Medicine
Klaus Demmer

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Urology/Andrology, Reproductive Medicine, Endocrinology, Gynecology, Dermatology