Infertility - Women Speak Out About Their Experiences of Reproductive Medicine

Summary

First published in 1989, this book looks at how fertility treatments fail women. At the time there was disturbing evidence of medical malpractice and invasive technologies which violated women’s bodies and took a heavy toll on their lives. These shocking stories shattered the myths of benevolent doctors working in the interests of women.

Product details

• Authors: Renate D. Klein
• Assisted by: Renate D. Klein (Editor), Klein Renate D. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032860329
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3286032-9
• No. of pages: 338
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Women in Society
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, MEDICAL / Public Health, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HEALTH & FITNESS / Women's Health, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, MEDICAL / Reproductive Medicine & Technology, Personal & public health, Illness & addiction: social aspects, Women's health, Women’s health, Infertility & fertilization, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Medical Sociology, Health, illness and addiction: social aspects, Personal and public health / health education, Infertility and fertilization