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Designing babies : how technology is changing the ways we create children / Robert L. Klitzman.

By: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020Description: 345 Pages ; 22cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780190054489 (updf)
  • 9780190054496 (epub)
  • 9780190054502 ( online content)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Designing babiesDDC classification:
  • 174.2/8 23 K65
Contents:
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.
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كتاب كتاب Central Library المكتبة المركزية 174.28 K65 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available قاعة الكتب 42160

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.