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The baby business : how money, science, and politics drive the commerce of conception / Debora L. Spar.
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View onlineVan Pelt Library RG133.5 .S666 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spar, Debora L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human reproductive technology--Economic aspects.
- Human reproductive technology.
- Infertility--Treatment--Economic aspects.
- Infertility.
- Surrogate motherhood--Economic aspects.
- Surrogate motherhood.
- Adoption--Economic aspects.
- Adoption.
- Infertility--therapy.
- Commerce.
- Genetic Services--economics.
- Reproductive Medicine--economics.
- Reproductive Techniques--economics.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Surrogate Mothers.
- Infertility--Treatment.
- Medical Subjects:
- Infertility--therapy.
- Adoption.
- Commerce.
- Genetic Services--economics.
- Reproductive Medicine--economics.
- Reproductive Techniques--economics.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Surrogate Mothers.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 299 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Harvard Business School Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- The quest to conceive: attacking an ancient affliction
- A cluster of cells: mechanics of the modern fertility market
- Renting wombs for money and love: the emerging market for surrogacy
- Designing babies: fixing flaws and pursuing perfection
- Return to the forbidden planet: issues in human cloning
- Trading places: the practice and politics of adoption
- Songs of Solomon: prospects for building a better baby trade.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-277) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1591396204
- OCLC:
- 62161140
- Publisher Number:
- 9781591396208
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