The Maid's Request tells the beautiful story of an enigmatic relationship between a 16th-century Italian painter and his servant.
At the behest of the French king the artist has journeyed from Italy to lead his school of students in the design and construction of a chateau in the Loire Valley.
Contains reports on: male reproduction; ovarian function including follicular development and oocyte-cumulus cell function; neuroendocrinology; corpus luteum function; reproductive management; reproductive function of deer, buffalo, yaks and camelids; embryo technologies; embryo gene expression; and, fetal-maternal interactions.
