Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China

by Ayo Wahlberg

Book Overview

From its crude and uneasy beginnings thirty years ago, Chinese sperm banking has become a routine part of China's pervasive and restrictive reproductive complex. Today, there are sperm banks in each of China's twenty-two provinces, the biggest of which screen some three thousand to four thousand potential donors each year. Given the estimated one to two million azoospermic men--those who are unable to produce their own sperm--the demand remains insatiable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520297784
• ISBN13: 9780520297784
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"