The baby business : how money, science, and politics drive the commerce of conception / Debora L. Spar.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Boston : Harvard Business School Press, c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xix, 299 p. ; hbkISBN: - 1591396204 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Human reproductive technology -- Economic aspects
- Infertility -- Treatment -- Economic aspects
- Surrogate motherhood -- Economic aspects
- Adoption -- Economic aspects
- Infertility -- therapy
- Adoption
- Commerce
- Genetic Services -- economics
- Reproductive Medicine -- economics
- Reproductive Techniques -- economics
- Socioeconomic Factors
- Surrogate Mothers
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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.
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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.
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