Women and Reproductive Technologies: The Socio-Economic Development of Technologies Changing the World

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A sociological and historical study of the development of reproductive technologies, this book focuses on key technological developments through a biomedicalization lens with special attention to gender. Using in vitro fertilization (IVF) as a hub, it critically examines the main areas of related socio-technical deve...