When IVF Fails: Feminism, Infertility and the Negotiation of Normality / Edition 1

by Joseph L. Camp

Overview

This book is a discourse analysis of a series of interviews with women and couples who have had IVF unsuccessfully and who have subsequently stopped treatment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781403935540
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	08/20/2004
Edition description:	2004
Pages:	223
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.02(d)

About the Author

Karen Throsby is a Lecturer in Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Table of Contents

Introduction A Feminist Approach to IVF Normalising IVF: Negotiating Nature and Technology Coping with Consumption Managing Visibility Taking Responsibility Seeking Resolution Conclusion