Egg Freezing, Fertility and Reproductive Choice : Negotiating Responsibility, Hope and Modern Motherhood.

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatchedfunding, and freely available to read online. This book explores the experiences of some of the pioneering users of social egg freezing technology in the UK and the USA. Their motivations and experiences are contextualised...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baldwin, Kylie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
Series:Emerald Studies in Reproduction, Culture and Society Ser.
Subjects:
Reproductive technology.
Ovum > Cryopreservation.
Infertility, Female > Treatment.
Fertility, Human.
Pregnancy in middle age.
Childbirth in middle age.
Human reproductive technology.
Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.
Ovum.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Cryopreservation
Ovum
Infertility, Female > therapy
Reproductive Techniques
Reproduction > Innovations.
Infertilité féminine > Traitement.
Fécondité humaine.
Grossesse chez la femme d'âge moyen.
Accouchement chez la femme d'âge moyen.
Procréation médicalement assistée.
Cryoconservation des organes, tissus, etc.
Ovules.
Society & social sciences.
Social Science > Women's Studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Contemporary debates in social egg freezing
  • Timing motherhood
  • Performing parenthood
  • Motivations for social egg freezing
  • The experience of freezing eggs for social reasons
  • Negotiating parenthood: men, intimate relationships and childbearing
  • Conclusion.

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