Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9781800738850
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1800738854
Series Statement:
Fertility, reproduction and sexuality volume 52
Content:
"Human beings have been producing more twins, triplets, and quadruplets than ever before, due to the expansion of medically assisted conception. This book analyzes the anticipatory regimes of making multiple babies. With archival documents, participant observation, in-depth interviews, and registry data, this book traces the global and local governance of the assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) used to tackle multiple pregnancy since the 1970s, highlighting the early promotion of single embryo transfer in Belgium and Japan and the making of the world's most lenient guidelines in Taiwan"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Multiple embryo transfer: anticipating success and risk -- eSET: anticipating new success and re-networking IVF -- When IVF became a nationalist glory -- The making of the world's most lenient guideline -- Optimization within disrupted reproduction -- Women encounter fetal reduction -- An-Tai: active maternal body work.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800738522
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Wu, Chia-Ling, 1966- Making multiple babies [New York] : Berghahn Books, 2023 ISBN 9781800738522
Language:
English
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