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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs)"”.
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Muslim women of South-Asian origin’s constructions of assisted reproductive technologies in the UK: a Foucauldian discourse analysis
… to explore South-Asian-Muslim women’s talk about Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) in the context of their socio-cultural environment. A critical review of the literature demonstrated the problematization of ARTs and women in the context of their socio-cultural and bio-medical …
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STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PANAMANIAN GOLDEN FROG (ATELOPUS ZETEKI) SPERMATOZOA – IMPACT OF MEDIUM OSMOLALITY AND CRYOPRESERVATION ON MOTILITY AND CELL VIABILITY
… but there is still much to be learned about its reproductive physiology to manage and sustain populations using Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs). The main objectives of this dissertation were: 1) characterize the general sperm parameters and assess the effect of hormonal stimulation on …
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A resurgence of eugenics? The role of race in egg donation
… donation is a part of the growing industry of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs), which clinics employ in the treatment of infertility. Donor agents and clinics often classify their donors using racial categories. This research project sought to discover what role race played in the egg …
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Equitable Access to Assisted Reproduction: Designing regulation for efficacious realisation of the right to reproductive health
… of distributive justice in the regulation of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs). Focusing on in-vitro fertilisation and gamete cryopreservation, it locates an entitlement to access ARTs within the international human right to the highest attainable standard of health under Article 12 of …
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TRANSCRIPTOME LANDSCAPE OF EARLY FOLLICULOGENESIS IN MAMMALS: UNLOCKING THE INTERPLAY MECHANISMS TO ENHANCE ART EFFICIENCY IN FERTILITY PRESERVATION
Assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) are fundamental in fertility preservation. However, current ART procedures rely only on a limited portion of the female gamete reserve, specifically the antral follicles. In contrast, the preantral follicle population, which represents 99% of the reserve, …
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Post-Internet Queer Reproductive Work and The fixed Capital of Fertility: The Interface, the Network and the Viral as Themes and Modes of artistic Response
… digital infrastructures and interfaces of the Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) industry as a depository for human memory and a powerful translation zone where beliefs regarding social and biological reproduction are fashioned today. Offering an innovative take on the dynamic …
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Queering Relatedness: Gay Men’s Reproductive Paths and Family Making in Taiwan
… failed to give full recognition of the reproductive rights for LGBTQ+ people. Five years later, same-sex couples still cannot legally access assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) or donor gametes, and surrogacy is illegal in Taiwan. Consequently, one of the only means for gay men to …
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The Imagined Reproductive Futures of Post-Graduate Students
… University of Saskatchewan enact their imagined reproductive futures. This ethnographic research was conducted using the methods of walkabouts, participant observation, and semi-structured one-on-one interviews, and finds that participants draw upon various enactments of “the right time” to be …
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Making Sense of a Loss: Masculinities and Assisted Conception in Contemporary Iran
Iran is among very few Muslim countries in which assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs), including the use of donor gametes and embryos, have been partly regulated by the state through their Increasing Population Policies and, more significantly, have been widely legitimised by religious …