Feminist Analysis of In Vitro Fertilization .
Date Submitted: 04/21/2003 21:51:55
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 10 pages (2830 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 10 pages (2830 words)
In Vitro Fertilization
Introduction
In vitro fertilization was originally developed to enable women whose fallopian tubes are blocked to bear children because IVF procedures bypass the tubes. A woman's ovaries are stimulated with strong fertility drugs to produce multiple eggs, which are surgically removed. Her partner or donor then produces a sperm sample and the eggs and sperm are combined in a glass dish. If fertilization occurs, the resulting human embryos are inserted into the …
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