When IVF Fails Feminism, Infertility and the Negotiation of Normality  -  K. Throsby

KORTE INHOUD

In spite of the fact that almost eighty percent of all IVF cycles are unsuccessful, the dominant representations of the technology are of its success. Based on extensive interviews with women and couples who have undergone IVF unsuccessfully and who have since stopped treatment, and taking an overtly feminist approach, the book explores the ways in which IVF failure is experienced and accounted for. The book argues that IVF failure and the end of treatment have to be carefully managed over time in order to ...
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Uitgever: Palgrave Macmillan 223 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1403935548 ISBN-13: 9781403935540