Computer-assisted sperm analysis and reproductive science; a gift for understanding gamete biology from multidisciplinary perspectives
William V. Holt A E , James M. Cummins B and Carles Soler C D
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A Academic Unit of Reproductive and Developmental Medicine, University of Sheffield, Level 4, Jessop Wing, Tree Root Walk, Sheffield S10 2SF, UK.
B Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.
C University of Valencia, Department of Cellular Biology, Functional Biology and Physical Anthropology, Campus Burjassot, C/ Dr Moliner, 50, 46100, Burjassot, Spain.
D Proiser R+D, S.L., C/ Catedràtic Agustín escardino 9, 46980, Paterna, Spain.
E Corresponding author. Email: bill.holt@sheffield.ac.uk
Reproduction, Fertility and Development 30(6) iii-v https://doi.org/10.1071/RDv30n6_FO
Published: 1 June 2018
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