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

By: Klitzman, Robert.
©2019Description: viii, 345 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190054472.Subject(s): Reproductive Techniques, Assisted -- ethics | Reproductive Techniques, Assisted -- economics | Infertility -- therapy | Genetic Enhancement -- ethics | Patient Selection -- ethics | Bioethical IssuesGenre/Form: Print books.
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.
In: Oxford medicine online (online collection)
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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.

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