‘This pathbreaking account of the global forces behind the rapid rise of the fertility industry is the first to offer such a truly comprehensive overview of this hugely important topic.’
—Sarah Franklin, Chair of Sociology, University of Cambridge
‘In this compelling overview of one of the most significant technological and social interventions ever developed, the cultural and scientific imaginaries of assisted reproduction meet the obdurate histories of laboratory experiments, biological materials, and personal quests. It is an indispensable read for anyone interested in IVF and assisted reproduction.’
—Andrea Whittaker, Professor of Anthropology, Monash University
‘This pathbreaking account of the global forces behind the rapid rise of the fertility industry is the first to offer such a truly comprehensive overview of this hugely important topic.’
—Sarah Franklin, Chair of Sociology, University of Cambridge
‘In this compelling overview of one of the most significant technological and social interventions ever developed, the cultural and scientific imaginaries of assisted reproduction meet the obdurate histories of laboratory experiments, biological materials, and personal quests. It is an indispensable read for anyone interested in IVF and assisted reproduction.’
—Andrea Whittaker, Professor of Anthropology, Monash University
IVF and Assisted Reproduction: A Global History
361IVF and Assisted Reproduction: A Global History
361Hardcover(1st ed. 2020)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9789811578946 |
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Publisher: | Springer Nature Singapore |
Publication date: | 12/18/2020 |
Edition description: | 1st ed. 2020 |
Pages: | 361 |
Product dimensions: | 5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d) |