This section recommends a selection of educational resources for learning more about collaborative reproduction – and information about community resources that assist collaborative reproduction – doctors, mental health professionals, lawyers, and others.
A Matter of Trust: The Guide to Gestational Surrogacy by Gail Dutton – Purchase Now from Amazon
Choosing Assisted Reproduction: Social, Emotional and Ethical Considerations by Susan Lewis Cooper and Ellen Sarasohn Glazer – Purchase Now from Amazon – and from the same authors, Beyond Infertility: The New Paths to Parenthood
Miracle Child: Genetic Mother, Surrogate Womb by Cheryl Saban – Purchase Now from Amazon
Mommy, Did I Grow In Your Tummy? Where Some Babies Come From by Elaine R. Gordon, Ph.D. – Purchase Now from Amazon
Surrogate Motherhood: Conception in the Heart by Helena Ragoné – Purchase Now from Amazon
Between Strangers by Lori B. Andrews – Purchase Now from Amazon
Surrogate Parenting by Amy Zuckerman Overvoid – Purchase Now from Amazon
In Vitro Fertilization by Geoffrey Sher, M.D. – Purchase Now from Amazon
The NEEDS collaborative reproduction community includes medical, psychiatric, and legal partners as well as the women who serve as egg donors and surrogates. Following are some members of the NEEDS community.
Infertility Clinics Fertility Center of New EnglandReproductive Science Center Women & Infants' Division of Reproductive Medicine and Infertility New England Medical Center IVF Mass General Hospital, Vincent IVF Unit Brigham and Women's Hospital Baystate Reproductive Medicine Boston IVFCardone & Associates Reproductive Medicine and Infertility
Clinical Psychologists NEEDS has longstanding relationships with clinical psychologists experienced in collaborative reproduction. Referrals are provided to clients.
Legal Counsel NEEDS has longstanding relationships with attorneys experienced in collaborative reproduction. Referrals are provided to clients.
General Resources www.resolve.org
American Society of Reproductive Medicine www.asrm.org