Every embryo has a story, and every assisted reproductive technology (ART) success begins with precise laboratory work. This book brings together scientific reasoning, hands-on troubleshooting, and compassionate practice in one volume. It explores challenges from semen preparation to embryo transfer, offering practical solutions to issues such as abnormal fertilization, embryo collapse, or culture-media errors. Dedicated chapters on regulatory compliance and ethical documentation round out this essential reference. Whether you are refining your technique or training the next generation, this book offers clarity in a complex and deeply human field.
• Stepwise troubleshooting: Covers real-world ART challenges—semen preparation, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), culture, transfer—with structured solutions
• Scientific and practical insights: Integrates cellular biology, laboratory protocols, and evidence-based reasoning behind each fix
• Laboratory quality and compliance: Focus on VOCs, media validation, traceability, ISO standards, and ART Act/SR Act alignment
• Visual aids and case learning: Includes tables, flowcharts, and real-case illustrations for enhanced understanding
• All-round utility: Designed for embryologists, clinicians, students, and IVF laboratory quality assurance teams.