Designing babies : how technology is changing the ways we create children /
Klitzman, Robert,
Designing babies : how technology is changing the ways we create children / Robert L. Klitzman. - 345 Pages ; 22cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A "take home baby" : reproductive dreams and journeys -- "Not part of the parent club" : problems conceiving a healthy child -- Becoming an infertility patient : choosing treatment -- Choosing eggs -- Choosing sperm -- Choosing embryos to avoid disease -- "Family balancing" : choosing sex and other traits -- "Two kids for the price of one?" : choosing twins -- Choosing wombs -- Choosing children -- Choosing doctors -- "Good enough parents?" : choosing patients -- "How much is a child worth?" : choosing budgets -- Emotional roller-coasters : countering other stresses -- Choosing supports -- "Meant to be?" : choosing religion and spirituality -- Choosing education -- Choosing policies -- Designing our future world.
9780190054489 (updf) 9780190054496 (epub) 9780190054502 ( online content)
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted--ethics
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted--economics
Infertility--therapy
174.2/8 / K65
Designing babies : how technology is changing the ways we create children / Robert L. Klitzman. - 345 Pages ; 22cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A "take home baby" : reproductive dreams and journeys -- "Not part of the parent club" : problems conceiving a healthy child -- Becoming an infertility patient : choosing treatment -- Choosing eggs -- Choosing sperm -- Choosing embryos to avoid disease -- "Family balancing" : choosing sex and other traits -- "Two kids for the price of one?" : choosing twins -- Choosing wombs -- Choosing children -- Choosing doctors -- "Good enough parents?" : choosing patients -- "How much is a child worth?" : choosing budgets -- Emotional roller-coasters : countering other stresses -- Choosing supports -- "Meant to be?" : choosing religion and spirituality -- Choosing education -- Choosing policies -- Designing our future world.
9780190054489 (updf) 9780190054496 (epub) 9780190054502 ( online content)
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted--ethics
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted--economics
Infertility--therapy
174.2/8 / K65