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Globalised quests for assisted conception: Reproductive travel for infertility and involuntary childlessness

Andrea WhittakerSchool of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Monash University, Melbourne, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marcia C. InhornAnthropology and International Affairs, Council on Middle East Studies, The MacMillan Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT , USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7456-7120View further author information
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Francoise ShenfieldReproductive Medicine Unit, EGA, University College Hospital, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6111-4509View further author information
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Pages 1669-1688 | Received 22 Aug 2018, Accepted 27 Apr 2019, Published online: 17 Jun 2019

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