The Pursuit of Parenthood : Reproductive Technology from Test-Tube Babies to Uterus Transplants /

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Since the 1978 birth of the first IVF baby, Louise Brown, in England, more than eight million children have been born with the help of assisted reproductive technologies. From the start, they have stirred controversy and raised profound questions: Should there be limits to the lengths to which peopl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Marsh, Margaret S., 1945- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Ronner, Wanda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Reproductive technology.
Reproductive health.
Infertility > Treatment.
Infertility.
Fertilization in vitro.
Medical policy.
Politique sanitaire.
Sante de la reproduction > Histoire.
Infertilite > Traitement.
Infertilite > Histoire.
Reproduction > Innovations > Histoire.
Fecondation in vitro > Histoire.
Health Policy
Reproductive Medicine > history
Infertility > therapy
Infertility > history
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted > history
Fertilization in Vitro > history
Reproductive health > History.
Infertility > History.
Reproductive technology > History.
Fertilization in vitro > History.
United States
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the past as prologue
  • Test tube babies just around the corner
  • From first dream to first baby
  • IVF comes to America
  • From miracle births to medical mainstream
  • The elusive search for national consensus
  • A lot of money being made
  • Beyond infertility
  • Can the Wild West of reproductive medicine be tamed?

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