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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The Historical past, Science and Know-how Behind IVF with Dr. Donna Drucker


Right now, we’re exploring a subject that has impacted so many individuals around the globe, together with a few of my closest pals and college students. I’ll admit that I didn’t know a lot about IVF, as I haven’t had private expertise with it, so I got down to study extra. Apparently, my cousin is an skilled on the topic, and someday shared with me concerning the the historical past of IVF and the globalization and the know-how behind it. From that time on, I knew I needed to have her on the podcast!

Right now on Yoga | Start | Infants, I’ve Dr. Donna J. Drucker. Donna is the assistant director of scholarship and analysis growth on the Columbia College College of Nursing. She has a grasp of library science diploma and a PhD in historical past, each from Indiana College. She is the writer of 4 books and lots of articles and shorter publications, and has a fifth e book on abortion underneath contract.

Whereas many people know the result that we’re hoping for with IVF, and maybe a bit concerning the procedures concerned, Donna shares perception on features such because the donors, the surrogacy, the legal guidelines, and a lot extra. We additionally speak about how race and look usually issue into decision-making, together with many different issues I had not thought of. I’m actually excited so that you can hear Donna’s perspective on IVF as a researcher on this area.

On this episode, you’ll study: 

  • About Donna and what led her to being concerned about IVF
  • A short historical past of IVF from its origins to the current
  • How IVF and fertility know-how have grow to be globalized prior to now 15 years
  • A few of the applied sciences that construction the worldwide fertility trade
  • How every nation has completely different insurance policies and legal guidelines relating to egg gross sales, sperm gross sales, and use of surrogacy, and the way completely different international locations deal with these transactions and why
  • How race and look usually components into decision-making by would-be mother and father of IVF-created youngsters
  • A few of the issues throughout the fertility trade, and the way international locations have tried to cease them
  • How hopeful parents-to-be can know that the process or check they’re receiving is regulated, examined, and going to be of their greatest curiosity
  • One closing tip or piece of recommendation Donna wish to provide mother and father going by way of IVF
  • The place you’ll find her work

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About Donna:

Donna J. Drucker is the assistant director of scholarship and analysis growth on the Columbia College College of Nursing. She has a grasp of library science diploma and a PhD in historical past, each from Indiana College. She is the writer of 4 books and lots of articles and shorter publications, and has a fifth e book on abortion underneath contract.

Join with Donna:

Twitter/X : @histofsex

MIT Press books: https://mitpress.mit.edu/writer/donna-j-drucker-17704/

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