Ethics and Economics of Assisted Reproduction
Subtitle: The Cost of Longing
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: October 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 183
ISBN-13: 9780878408719
Subjects: Economics; Medical ethics; Medical / Nursing; Health Policy; Psychology; Reproductive Medicine & Technology; Moral and ethical aspects; Ethics; Clinical Psychology; Economic aspects; Human reproductive technology; Infertility
First sentence: In late November of 1997, the national media's attention was riveted on a small Iowa town, where a 29-year-old mother of one, the wife of a billing clerk at the local Chevrolet dealership, had just given birth to septuplets.