Biological Relatives: IVF, Stem Cells, and the Future of Kinship

(Part of the Experimental Futures Series)

by Sarah Franklin

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Thirty-five years after its initial success as a form of technologically assisted human reproduction, and five million miracle babies later, in vitro fertilization (IVF) has become a routine procedure worldwide. In Biological Relatives , Sarah Franklin explores how the normalization of IVF has changed how both technology and biology are understood. Drawing on anthropology, feminist theory, and science studies, Franklin charts the evolution of IVF...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822354993

ISBN13:9780822354994

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:376 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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Biological Relatives: IVF, Stem Cells, and the Future of Kinship

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