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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
INTRODUCTION: Banking for Love and for Money 1
1 Bankable Bodies and the Professional Donor 15
2 Banks Th at Take Donations 49
3 Blood Battles in the Cold War 84
4 Market Backlash 120
5 Feminine Banks and the Milk of Human Kindness 159
6 Buying Dad from the Sperm Bank 198
CONCLUSION: Beyond the Body Bank 238
Notes 255
Acknowledgments 321
Index 325

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
INTRODUCTION: Banking for Love and for Money 1
1 Bankable Bodies and the Professional Donor 15
2 Banks Th at Take Donations 49
3 Blood Battles in the Cold War 84
4 Market Backlash 120
5 Feminine Banks and the Milk of Human Kindness 159
6 Buying Dad from the Sperm Bank 198
CONCLUSION: Beyond the Body Bank 238
Notes 255
Acknowledgments 321
Index 325

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