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Future baby /

This investigation takes us around the world to examine human reproduction from a variety of different perspectives, from patients and researchers, to egg donors and surrogate mothers, to laboratories and clinics. The hopes and wishes of future parents mesh with research on how to optimize the human...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
German
Spanish
Language Notes:In English, German and Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: [Vienna, Austria] : Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion GmbH : Autlook Filmsales, 2016.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Human reproductive technology.
Pregnancy.
Surrogate mothers.
Sperm donors.
Egg donors.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Pregnancy
Surrogate Mothers
Procréation médicalement assistée.
Grossesse.
Mères porteuses.
Donneurs de sperme.
Donneuses d'ovocytes.
Human reproductive technology
Egg donors
Sperm donors
Surrogate mothers
Streaming video.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Streaming videos.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This investigation takes us around the world to examine human reproduction from a variety of different perspectives, from patients and researchers, to egg donors and surrogate mothers, to laboratories and clinics. The hopes and wishes of future parents mesh with research on how to optimize the human genome in the face of an ever accelerating rate of progress. FUTURE BABY presents us with a visually stunning snapshot of a future which has already arrived, a snapshot that is as disturbing as it is informative.
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (1 hr., 31 min.)
Playing Time:01:28:16
Awards:Won 2016 Zurich Film Festival Special Mention, Film in Focus Switzerland, Germany, Austria
Production Credits:Maria Arlamovsky, director ; Nikolaus Geyrhalter, Markus Glaser, Michael Kitzberger, Wolfgang Widerhofer, producers.