Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
Series |
Health and medical issues today
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Health and medical issues today.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Infertility and ART (assisted reproductive technology) -- Growing families -- Financing fertility -- Legalities of ART -- Risks of ART -- Infertility stigma -- ART challenges for religion and race -- ART ethics affecting parents -- Is ART compatible with children's rights? -- The ethics of "savior siblings." |
Summary |
This book reviews the options available to treat infertility, and examines health, financial, and ethical considerations. It explores causes, history, and evolution of treatment, and how each option works, success rates, and risks, legislation of assisted reproductive technologies, regulation of fertility clinics, and the scientific, economic, and ethical debates that surround infertility treatment. Includes case studies, timeline, glossary, and resource directory. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Infertility -- Treatment.
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Infertility -- Treatment. |
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Infertility. |
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Human reproductive technology.
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Human reproductive technology. |
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. |
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Diseases. |
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Assisted reproductive technology. |
Added Author |
Arenofsky, Janice, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Infertility treatments. Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, [2018] 9781440858857 (DLC) 2018008270 |
ISBN |
9781440858864 (electronic book) |
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1440858861 (electronic book) |
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9781440858857 (hard copy ; alkaline paper) |
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1440858853 |
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