Additional Resources & Organizations
The following are suggested books and other resources for those interested in fertility and reproductive health.
Infertility - Medical
American Society for Reproductive Medicine - Defining Infertility
Potter Daniel A M.A.; Hanin Jennifer S., M.A. What to Do When You Can't Get Pregnant: The Complete Guide to All the Technologies for Couples Facing Fertility Problems. New York: Marlowe and Company, 2005.
Corson, Stephen L., M.D. Conquering Infertility: A Guide for Couples. New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1990.
Franklin, Robert R., M.D. and Dorothy Kay Brockman. In Pursuit of Fertility: A Consultation With a Specialist. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1990.
Nachtigall, Robert, M.D. and Elizabeth Mehran. Overcoming Infertility. New York: Doubleday, 1991.
Robin, Peggy. How to be a Successful Fertility Patient. New York: William Morrow and Co., Inc., 1993.
Infertility - Emotional
Becker, Gay. Healing the Infertility Family. New York: Bantam Books, 1990.
Hill, Susan. One Woman's Passionate Quest to Complete Her Family. New York: Viking Penguin, 1990.
Mullens, Anne. Missed Conceptions: Overcoming Infertility. Toronto, Canada: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1990.
Clapp, Diane, BSN, RN and Merle Bombardieri, LICSW. How Can I Help? A Handbook for Family and Friends of Couples Going Through Infertility. Fertility Counseling Associates, 33 Bedford St., Lexington, MA 02173, 1991.
McGuirk, James and Mary Elizabeth McGuirk. For Want of a Child: A Psychologist and His Wife Explore the Emotional Effects and Challenges of Infertility. New York: Continuum, 1991.
Salzer, Linda P. Surviving Infertility: A Compassionate Guide Through the Emotional Crisis of Infertility. New York: Harper Perennial, 1991.
Borysenko, Joan. Minding the Body, Mending the Mind. New York: Bantam Books, 1987.
Stephenson, Lynda Rutledge. Give Us a Child: Coping with the Personal Crisis of Infertility. New York: Harper and Row, 1987.
Baughan, Jill. A Hope Deferred: A Couple's Guide to Coping with Infertility. Oregon: Multnomah Press, 1989.
Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)
American Society for Reproductive Medicine - Fact Sheets and Booklets
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2013 Assisted Reproductive Technology Success Rates. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2015.
Wisot, Arthur L., M.D. and David R. Meldrum, M.D. A Guide to In Vitro Fertilization and Other Assisted Reproductive Methods. New York: Parohs Books, 1990.
Silber, Sherman, J., M.D. How to Get Pregnant With the New Technology. New York: Warner Books, Inc., 1991.
Lauritzen, Paul. Pursuing Parenthood-Ethical Issues in Assisted Reproduction. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993.
Partridge-Brown, Mary. In Vitro Fertilization Clinics - A North American Directory of Programs and Services. McFarland and Company, 1993.
Organizations
1310 Broadway Somerville, MA 02144-1731 617-623-1156 Telephone Helpline: 617-623-0744 Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas HelpLine: 1-866-668.2566 Email: info@resolve.org P.O. Box 92187 Milwaukee, WI 53202 414-355-2200 1-800-992-3636The American Society for Reproductive Medicine
1209 Montgomery Highway Birmingham, AL 35216 205-978-5000