DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR EGGS ARE?

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Author(s): RICHARDS, SARAH ELIZABETH
Source:
Cosmopolitan. Jul2013, Vol. 255 Issue 1, p176-179. 4p. 2 Color Photographs.

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- Subject Terms:
  HEARST Communications Inc.; CONSUMER surveys; SLAUGHTER, Anne-Marie, 1958-; PRINCETON University; OVUM cryopreservation
- Abstract:
  The article reports the issues regarding an increase in the decision taken by women between the age of 20 years and 30 years to freeze their embryonic egg to focus on career. According to Hearst Communications Inc.'s survey, 740 women have considered to freeze their eggs as it gives women valuable time and flexibility. According to Anne-Marie Slaughter, politics and international affairs professor at the Princeton University, the procedure will allow women to gain leadership positions.