An Immaculate Misconception: Sex in an Age of Mechanical Reproduction Contributor(s): Djerassi, Carl (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1860942482 ISBN-13: 9781860942488 Publisher: Imperial College Press OUR PRICE: $27.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2001 Annotation: One of the most challenging issues of the 21st century is the impending separation of sex (in bed) and reproduction (under the microscope) as a result of recent advances in contraception and assisted reproduction. Many of the ethical and societal issues associated with these new reproductive technologies, notably intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), are raised in an unusual format -- namely in dialogic form -- which is both entertaining and pedagogically informative. |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ethics |
Dewey: 812.54 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.28" W x 8.52" (0.49 lbs) 134 pages |