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* Historically, infertility was associated with social stigma and embarrassment for women particularly. | |||
* A lot of cultures encouraged having a second wife as to have offspring.<ref name="pmid21453006">{{cite journal| author=Fortunato L| title=Reconstructing the history of marriage strategies in Indo-European-speaking societies: monogamy and polygyny. | journal=Hum Biol | year= 2011 | volume= 83 | issue= 1 | pages= 87-105 | pmid=21453006 | doi=10.3378/027.083.0106 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21453006 }} </ref> | |||
* The value of a woman was placed almost entirely on how [[fertility|fertile]] she was and how many children she could bear. | |||
* The discourse around infertility changed from a religion-centric view to a scientific view after the discovery of [[spermatozoa]] and other advancements in modern medicine.<ref name="pmid29935062">{{cite journal| author=Puerta Suárez J, du Plessis SS, Cardona Maya WD| title=Spermatozoa: A Historical Perspective. | journal=Int J Fertil Steril | year= 2018 | volume= 12 | issue= 3 | pages= 182-190 | pmid=29935062 | doi=10.22074/ijfs.2018.5316 | pmc=6018180 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29935062 }} </ref> | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sanjana Nethagani, M.B.B.S.[3]
- Historically, infertility was associated with social stigma and embarrassment for women particularly.
- A lot of cultures encouraged having a second wife as to have offspring.[1]
- The value of a woman was placed almost entirely on how fertile she was and how many children she could bear.
- The discourse around infertility changed from a religion-centric view to a scientific view after the discovery of spermatozoa and other advancements in modern medicine.[2]
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- ↑ Fortunato L (2011). "Reconstructing the history of marriage strategies in Indo-European-speaking societies: monogamy and polygyny". Hum Biol. 83 (1): 87–105. doi:10.3378/027.083.0106. PMID 21453006.
- ↑ Puerta Suárez J, du Plessis SS, Cardona Maya WD (2018). "Spermatozoa: A Historical Perspective". Int J Fertil Steril. 12 (3): 182–190. doi:10.22074/ijfs.2018.5316. PMC 6018180. PMID 29935062.