Book Review: Freezing Fertility – Oocyte cryopreservation and the gender politics of ageing
Book Review: Freezing Fertility – Oocyte cryopreservation and the gender politics of ageing Appeared in BioNews 1086 Freezing Fertility is a timely and powerful book about a technology that, even if it is only used by a small minority of women, nonetheless has the potential power to fundamentally alter the way we see not just reproduction, but the female lifecourse more broadly. In 'following the egg' from the body to the freezer, and onwards to the IVF laboratory or to emerging transnational flows of eggs for reproduction and research, Dr van de Wiel analyses the discourses and practice...
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