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Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation / Transplantation for Social Reasons: Between (“Good”) Medicalization and Medical Treatment

Journal: Global Journal of Fertility and Research (Vol.2, No. 1)

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Page : 009-023

Keywords : Ovarian tissue transplantation; Holistic theories of health; Relational (reproductive) autono- my; Infertility; (Good) medicalization.;

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Abstract

Background: Ovarian tissue cryopreservation / transplantation (OTC/OTT) has recently been considered as a well-established rather than an experimental method (at least adopting pragmatic optimism) and turned into a realistic option for a healthy woman needing to delay her childbearing and defer her menopause. Thus, going beyond “normality” through medicalizing a normal aspect of a woman's life or addressing a medical problem?

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