| Description |
ix, 170 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Health, society, and policy |
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Health, society, and policy.
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| Contents |
Introduction: infertility and in vitro fertilization: is the tail wagging the dog/Marsden G. Wagner and Patricia Stephenson -- Medically assisted conception: the state of the art in clinical practice/Joseph G. Schenker -- Social alternatives to infertility/Francoise Laborie -- Technology assessment and infertility care/H. David Banta -- The effectiveness of in vitro fertilization: an epidemiological perspective/Fiona J. Stanley and Sandra M. Webb -- The financial costs of in vitro fertilization: an example from Australia/Ditta Bartels -- Health services for infertility: a cost-effectiveness analysis from the Netherlands/Ger Haan -- Ovulation induction during treatment of infertility: an assessment of the risks/Patricia Stephenson -- Physiological and psychosocial risks of the new reproductive technologies/Lene Koch -- The neonatologist's experience of in vitro fertilization risks/Jean-Pierre Relier, Michele Couchard, and Catherine Huon -- Some legal aspects of modern reproductive technology/Sheila A. M. McLean -- Equity and resource distribution in infertility care/Per-Gunnar Svensson and Patricia Stephenson. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects.
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Infertility -- Treatment -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
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Fertilization in vitro, Human -- Social aspects.
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Fertilization in Vitro -- methods.
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Reproductive Techniques.
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| Added Author |
Stephenson, Patricia, 1954-
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Wagner, Marsden, 1930-
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| ISBN |
1566390605 alkaline paper |
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9781566390606 alkaline paper |
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