Fear, wonder, and science in the new age of reproductive biotechnology /Scott Gilbert and Clara Pinto-Correia ; foreword by Donna Haraway.
Gilbert, Scott F., 1949-
Fear, wonder, and science in the new age of reproductive biotechnology /Scott Gilbert and Clara Pinto-Correia ; foreword by Donna Haraway. - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (xxi, 272 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD / PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PART I. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE STORY -- 1. CONCEPTUAL DETOX / 2. STORIES OF INFERTILITY AND ITS CONQUEST / PART II. FERTILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS -- 3. FERTILIZATIONES / 4. FERTILITY RITES / PART III. THE MOTHER AND HER FETUS -- 5. NORMAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE / 6. TECHNOLOGICAL MOTHERHOOD / PART IV. IMPROVING THE HUMAN CONDITION THROUGH BIOLOGY -- 7. CLONING ANIMALS, CELLS, AND GENES / 8. GLORY DAYS / PART V. EPILOGUES -- 9. INFERTILITY WARS / 10. THE HUMAN CONDITION OF FEAR AND WONDER / APPENDIX A. FIELD GUIDE TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES / GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. Haraway, Donna -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Gilbert, Scott --
How does one make decisions today about in vitro fertilization, abortion, egg freezing, surrogacy, and other matters of reproduction? This book provides the intellectual and emotional intelligence to help individuals make informed choices amid misinformat.
9780231544580
Human reproductive technology.
Human genetics.
Biotechnology.
Electronic Books.
RG133 / .F437 2017
Fear, wonder, and science in the new age of reproductive biotechnology /Scott Gilbert and Clara Pinto-Correia ; foreword by Donna Haraway. - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (xxi, 272 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD / PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PART I. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE STORY -- 1. CONCEPTUAL DETOX / 2. STORIES OF INFERTILITY AND ITS CONQUEST / PART II. FERTILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS -- 3. FERTILIZATIONES / 4. FERTILITY RITES / PART III. THE MOTHER AND HER FETUS -- 5. NORMAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE / 6. TECHNOLOGICAL MOTHERHOOD / PART IV. IMPROVING THE HUMAN CONDITION THROUGH BIOLOGY -- 7. CLONING ANIMALS, CELLS, AND GENES / 8. GLORY DAYS / PART V. EPILOGUES -- 9. INFERTILITY WARS / 10. THE HUMAN CONDITION OF FEAR AND WONDER / APPENDIX A. FIELD GUIDE TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES / GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. Haraway, Donna -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Pinto-Correia, Clara -- Gilbert, Scott -- Gilbert, Scott --
How does one make decisions today about in vitro fertilization, abortion, egg freezing, surrogacy, and other matters of reproduction? This book provides the intellectual and emotional intelligence to help individuals make informed choices amid misinformat.
9780231544580
Human reproductive technology.
Human genetics.
Biotechnology.
Electronic Books.
RG133 / .F437 2017