Taming Technology: Assisted Reproduction in Denmark

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Taming Technology : Assisted Reproduction in Denmark. / Herrmann, Janne Rothmar.

The Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Europe: Variation, Convergence and Trends. ed. / Erich Griessler; Lenka Slepickova; Heleen Weyers; Florian Winkler; Nicole Zeegers. Routledge, 2022.

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Harvard

Herrmann, JR 2022, Taming Technology: Assisted Reproduction in Denmark. in E Griessler, L Slepickova, H Weyers, F Winkler & N Zeegers (eds), The Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Europe: Variation, Convergence and Trends. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003223726-4

APA

Herrmann, J. R. (2022). Taming Technology: Assisted Reproduction in Denmark. In E. Griessler, L. Slepickova, H. Weyers, F. Winkler, & N. Zeegers (Eds.), The Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Europe: Variation, Convergence and Trends Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003223726-4

Vancouver

Herrmann JR. Taming Technology: Assisted Reproduction in Denmark. In Griessler E, Slepickova L, Weyers H, Winkler F, Zeegers N, editors, The Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Europe: Variation, Convergence and Trends. Routledge. 2022 https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003223726-4

Author

Herrmann, Janne Rothmar. / Taming Technology : Assisted Reproduction in Denmark. The Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Europe: Variation, Convergence and Trends. editor / Erich Griessler ; Lenka Slepickova ; Heleen Weyers ; Florian Winkler ; Nicole Zeegers. Routledge, 2022.

Bibtex

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