Fear, Wonder, and Science in the New Age of Reproductive Biotechnology

Explore the intricate world of reproductive biotechnology with Fear, Wonder, and Science in the New Age of Reproductive Biotechnology by Scott Gilbert. Published by Columbia University Press in 2017, this insightful hardback spans 296 pages and serves as an essential guide for anyone navigating the complexities of modern reproductive choices.

Gilbert, alongside co-author Clara Pinto-Correia, delves into critical topics such as in vitro fertilization, abortion, egg freezing, and surrogacy. They illuminate the reasons behind the development of major assisted reproductive technologies, their applications, and their limitations. This book empowers readers to make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving landscape of human reproductive technology.

Whether you are a prospective parent, a healthcare professional, or simply curious about the science of reproduction, this book is a valuable resource that combines knowledge with ethical considerations in the realm of human genetics.