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Author Inhorn, Marcia C., 1957- author.

Title Motherhood on ice : the mating gap and why women freeze their eggs / Marcia C. Inhorn.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2023]

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.874 INHORN    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 323 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Anthropologies of American medicine: culture, power, and practice
Anthropologies of American medicine.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Why are American women freezing their eggs? Motherhood on Ice answers this question through the stories of more than 100 women who pursued fertility preservation. Egg freezing is women's technological solution to the mating gap-or the lack of eligible, educated, and equal partners who are ready for marriage and parenthood"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Motherhood -- United States.
Reproductive technology -- United States.
Infertility -- United States -- Prevention.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Infertility -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst00972379
Motherhood. (OCoLC)fst01026907
Reproductive technology. (OCoLC)fst01095008
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9781479813049 (hardback)
1479813044
9781479813032 (ebook)
9781479813063 (ebook other)
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