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Title Psychoanalytic aspects of assisted reproductive technology / edited by Mali Mann
Published London : Karnac, 2014

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Contents Introduction: Psychoanalytic impact of assisted reproductive technology / Mali Mann -- Psychoanalytic understanding of repeated in-vitro fertilization trials, failures, and repetition compulsion / Mali Mann -- Family complexes and oedipal circles: mothers, fathers, babies, donors, and surrogates / Diane Ehrensaft -- Psychoanalytic treatment of anxiety related to motherhood and the use of assisted reproductive technology / Terese Schulman -- Egg donors and sperm donors: parental identity formation / Mali Mann and Andrea Mann -- Infertility, trauma, and assisted reproductive technology: psychoanalytic perspectives / Manisha Near-Akhtar -- Assisted reproduction as explored in The Kids Are All Right / Katherine MacVicar
Summary This book contributes in an important way to the psychoanalytic understanding and impact of Assisted Reproductive Technology on a majority of patients who have difficulties starting new families. Recent advances in reproductive technology and the increased use of techniques based upon it have created a need for psychoanalytic thinking and understanding of the psychological implications of Assisted reproductive procedures, in-vitro fertilization and other similar procedures. The recent and rapid advances in medical technologies confront us with a mandate in our clinical work to understand their
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
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Subject Human reproductive technology -- Psychological aspects
Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects
Psychoanalysis -- Case studies
Psychoanalysis.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted -- psychology
Mother-Child Relations -- psychology
Psychoanalysis -- methods
Psychoanalytic Theory
psychoanalysis.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Human reproductive technology -- Psychological aspects
Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects
Psychoanalysis
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Mann, Mali, editor
ISBN 9781782412830
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