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3. FERTILIZATIONES

TWO CELLS AT THE VERGE OF DEATH COOPERATE TO FORM A NEW BODY THAT LASTS DECAD
© 2017 Columbia University Press

© 2017 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. FOREWORD ix
  4. PREFACE xv
  5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix
  6. PART I. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE STORY
  7. 1. CONCEPTUAL DETOX 1
  8. 2. STORIES OF INFERTILITY AND ITS CONQUEST 19
  9. PART II. FERTILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS
  10. 3. FERTILIZATIONES 33
  11. 4. FERTILITY RITES 61
  12. PART III. THE MOTHER AND HER FETUS
  13. 5. NORMAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE 81
  14. 6. TECHNOLOGICAL MOTHERHOOD 107
  15. PART IV. IMPROVING THE HUMAN CONDITION THROUGH BIOLOGY
  16. 7. CLONING ANIMALS, CELLS, AND GENES 127
  17. 8. GLORY DAYS 151
  18. PART V. EPILOGUES
  19. 9. INFERTILITY WARS 173
  20. 10. THE HUMAN CONDITION OF FEAR AND WONDER 195
  21. APPENDIX A. FIELD GUIDE TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES 207
  22. GLOSSARY 221
  23. NOTES 235
  24. REFERENCES 243
  25. INDEX 263
Fear, Wonder, and Science in the New Age of Reproductive Biotechnology
This chapter is in the book Fear, Wonder, and Science in the New Age of Reproductive Biotechnology
https://doi.org/10.7312/gilb17094-006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. FOREWORD ix
  4. PREFACE xv
  5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix
  6. PART I. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE STORY
  7. 1. CONCEPTUAL DETOX 1
  8. 2. STORIES OF INFERTILITY AND ITS CONQUEST 19
  9. PART II. FERTILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS
  10. 3. FERTILIZATIONES 33
  11. 4. FERTILITY RITES 61
  12. PART III. THE MOTHER AND HER FETUS
  13. 5. NORMAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE BEGINNING OF HUMAN LIFE 81
  14. 6. TECHNOLOGICAL MOTHERHOOD 107
  15. PART IV. IMPROVING THE HUMAN CONDITION THROUGH BIOLOGY
  16. 7. CLONING ANIMALS, CELLS, AND GENES 127
  17. 8. GLORY DAYS 151
  18. PART V. EPILOGUES
  19. 9. INFERTILITY WARS 173
  20. 10. THE HUMAN CONDITION OF FEAR AND WONDER 195
  21. APPENDIX A. FIELD GUIDE TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES 207
  22. GLOSSARY 221
  23. NOTES 235
  24. REFERENCES 243
  25. INDEX 263
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