Chapter 19 'A Tragedy as Old as History' : Medical Responses to Infertility and Artificial Insemination by Donor in 1950s Britain

This chapter will explore how the infertile patient was characterized, perceived, and treated by the medical profession in 1950s England and Scotland. Such was the concern that this subject engendered in postwar Britain that a Departmental Committee was appointed in 1958 (known as the Feversham Comm...

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Main Author: Davis, Gayle (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: London Springer Nature 2017
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