This book provides an up-to-date account of the fundamentals of reproduction within the context of cutting-edge knowledge and examples of its application. It provides a multidisciplinary approach integrating physiology, genetics, behavior, anatomy and clinical science, to give thorough coverage of the study of mammalian reproduction. Now accompanied by a Wiley Desktop Edition - the interactive, digital version of the book - the book covers the latest on conceptual, informational and applied aspects of reproduction.