Born and Made: An Ethnography of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

In an era where reproductive technology and genetic advancements have surged, the authors delve into the complexities surrounding preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Through detailed ethnographic research, they examine how these technologies are interwoven with societal beliefs and ethical dilemmas.

Their exploration reveals a landscape where hope, fear, and ethical considerations collide, influencing the choices of potential parents amid rapid scientific progress. The narrative intricately weaves personal stories with broader cultural implications, inviting readers to reflect on the balance between innovation and societal readiness.

As they navigate the intersections of life, identity, and morality, the authors pose critical questions about what it means to be human in a world increasingly shaped by genetic engineering. The book serves as both a timely discourse and a profound inquiry into the future of reproductive choices.