Publisher's Synopsis
This text provides expert guidance on assessing the clinical significance (whether transient and adaptive or irreversible and pathological) of changes in the quality and quantity of sperm production after environmental chemical exposure. It assembles contributions from specialists in diverse areas of male fertility who discuss the state-of-the-art in evaluating male reproductive capability using sperm parameters. The text will be of benefit to toxicologists, fertility specialists, urologists, obstetricians, gynaecologists, and clinical endocrinologists.