Offers an up-to-date guide on the latest technology, procedures, and drugs available to women who are having difficulty conceiving, providing advice on how to make the right fertility choices.

Presents essays reflecting opposing opinions on the issue of reproductive technology, discussing whether such medical advances are harmful or beneficial, at what age women should stop having babies, surrogate motherhood, unethical treatment of embryos, and regulation of the field.

Conceived to be a donor to her cancer-stricken sister, eleven-year-old Anna decides to sue her parents for emancipation.

"In the first and only book on infertility written by a medical doctor board certified in OB/GYN and Repoductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Dr. Mark P. Trolice offers a lifeline for anyone who is struggling to conceive a baby. Dr. Trolice's book provides clarity, hope, warmth, and wisdom as you navigate what is inevitably a long journey full of difficult medical, financial, and emotional decisions." --back cover

Scientist Ian Wilmut describes the process by which he and other researchers at Scotland's Roslin Institute cloned the first mammal, a sheep named Dolly, and makes a case for the medical uses of cloning.

"This indispensable, comprehensive, and accessible reference book to infertility provides people with the tools they need to be their own best advocates as they navigate fertility treatments and highs and lows of their infertility journey. Author Heather Huhman guides readers through every stage of the process-from knowing when to seek medical advice to parenting after infertility, and everything in between. There's the medical nitty gritty: getting...

"A book for high school students about the controversial topic of reproductive technology."--