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Predicting Success in the Embryology Lab: The Use of Algorithmic Technologies in Knowledge Production (2021)
Journal Article
Geampana, A., & Perrotta, M. (2023). Predicting Success in the Embryology Lab: The Use of Algorithmic Technologies in Knowledge Production. Science, Technology, & Human Values, 48(1), 212-233. https://doi.org/10.1177/01622439211057105

This article analyzes local algorithmic practices resulting from the increased use of time-lapse (TL) imaging in fertility treatment. The data produced by TL technologies are expected to help professionals pick the best embryo for implantation. The e... Read More about Predicting Success in the Embryology Lab: The Use of Algorithmic Technologies in Knowledge Production.

Enacting evidence‐based medicine in fertility care: Tensions between commercialisation and knowledge standardisation (2021)
Journal Article
Perrotta, M., & Geampana, A. (2021). Enacting evidence‐based medicine in fertility care: Tensions between commercialisation and knowledge standardisation. Sociology of Health & Illness, 43(9), 2015-2030. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13381

In this article we explore the recent enactment of evidence-based medicine (EBM) in the field of fertility care. We aim to contribute to the medical sociology literature through an analysis of how evidence is produced, interpreted and institutionalis... Read More about Enacting evidence‐based medicine in fertility care: Tensions between commercialisation and knowledge standardisation.