Examines the causes of childlessness, the availability of choices for couples and at a time of rapidly developing treatments for infertility and new legislative controls, looks at the experiences and views of childless couples.
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`An interesting, thought-provoking and useful book in a field where there is only a limited amount of hard information ...' - British Journal of Psychiatry
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James H. Monach is Senior Lecturer in Social Work in the Department of Health and Community Studies, Sheffield City Polytechnic.
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Childlessness is regarded in many different ways in our society, at best as a misfortune, at worst as irresponsibility or deviance. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
pronatalist assumptions, functional infertility, infertility clinic, involuntary childlessness, childless people, infertility investigation, infertility services, infertile people, involuntarily childless, specialist investigation, family intentions, unexplained infertility Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Murray Parkes, National Health Service, University Clinic, Code of Practice, Family Planning Clinic, Warnock Report, Department of Health, Housewife Blocked, North American, Professor Cooke New!
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Childlessness is regarded in many different ways in our society, at best as a misfortune, at worst as irresponsibility or deviance. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
pronatalist assumptions, functional infertility, infertility clinic, involuntary childlessness, childless people, infertility investigation, infertility services, infertile people, involuntarily childless, specialist investigation, family intentions, unexplained infertility Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Murray Parkes, National Health Service, University Clinic, Code of Practice, Family Planning Clinic, Warnock Report, Department of Health, Housewife Blocked, North American, Professor Cooke New!
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- Why Children? by Stephanie Dowrick on page 48, page 56, and Back Matter
- People Aged 65 and Over: Results of a Study Carried Out on Behalf of the Department of Health as Part of the 2001 General Household Survey by Joe Traynor on page 14, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Reproductive Technologies (Current Controversies) by Carol Wekesser in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- New Developments in Foster Care and Adoption by John Triseliotis in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- On Being a Mother: A Study of Women with Pre-School Children by Mary Georgina Boulton on page 46, and Back Matter
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- Embodied Progress: A Cultural Account of Assisted Conception by Sarah Franklin in Back Matter
- Embodied Progress: A Cultural Account of Assisted Conception by Sarah Franklin in Back Matter
- Counselling and Communication Skills for Medical and Health Practitioners by Rowen Bayne on page 170
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