Making Time for a Baby. /
Nancy Gibbs.
- Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 2002.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 11. Family, 1522-3213; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Making Time for a Baby, April 15, 2002; pp. 48-54.
"Listen to a successful woman discuss her failure to bear a child and the grief comes in layers of bitterness and regret. This was supposed to be the easy part, right? Not like getting into Harvard. Not like making partner. The baby was to be Mother Nature's gift. Anyone can do it....What can be so hard, especially for a Mistress of the Universe, with modern medical science devoted to resetting the biological clock?" (TIME) This article explores age-related infertility and warns that "by the time a woman is married and settled enough in her career to think of starting a family, it is all too often too late.".
1522-3213;
Fertility--Human. Human reproduction--Age factors. Human reproductive technology. Infertility. Pregnancy in middle age.