At this time, we’re exploring a subject that has impacted so many individuals all over the world, together with a few of my closest mates and college students. I’ll admit that I didn’t know a lot about IVF, as I haven’t had private expertise with it, so I got down to study extra. Curiously, my cousin is an professional on the topic, and in the future shared with me concerning the the historical past of IVF and the globalization and the expertise behind it. From that time on, I knew I needed to have her on the podcast!
At this time on Yoga | Start | Infants, I’ve Dr. Donna J. Drucker. Donna is the assistant director of scholarship and analysis growth on the Columbia College Faculty of Nursing. She has a grasp of library science diploma and a PhD in historical past, each from Indiana College. She is the writer of 4 books and lots of articles and shorter publications, and has a fifth ebook on abortion beneath contract.
Whereas many people know the end result that we’re hoping for with IVF, and maybe a bit concerning the procedures concerned, Donna shares perception on features such because the donors, the surrogacy, the legal guidelines, and a lot extra. We additionally speak about how race and look usually issue into decision-making, together with many different issues I had not thought of. I’m actually excited so that you can hear Donna’s perspective on IVF as a researcher on this subject.
On this episode, you’ll study:
- About Donna and what led her to being curious about IVF
- A short historical past of IVF from its origins to the current
- How IVF and fertility expertise have change into globalized up to now 15 years
- A few of the applied sciences that construction the worldwide fertility trade
- How every nation has completely different insurance policies and legal guidelines relating to egg gross sales, sperm gross sales, and use of surrogacy, and the way completely different international locations deal with these transactions and why
- How race and look usually components into decision-making by would-be mother and father of IVF-created kids
- A few of the issues inside the fertility trade, and the way international locations have tried to cease them
- How hopeful parents-to-be can know that the process or check they’re receiving is regulated, examined, and going to be of their greatest curiosity
- One remaining tip or piece of recommendation Donna wish to provide mother and father going via IVF
- The place you will discover her work
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About Donna:
Donna J. Drucker is the assistant director of scholarship and analysis growth on the Columbia College Faculty of Nursing. She has a grasp of library science diploma and a PhD in historical past, each from Indiana College. She is the writer of 4 books and lots of articles and shorter publications, and has a fifth ebook on abortion beneath contract.
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MIT Press books: https://mitpress.mit.edu/writer/donna-j-drucker-17704/
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