Browsing School of Business and Management by Author "Perrotta, M"
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Accounting for complexity in healthcare innovation debates: Professional views on the use of new IVF treatments.
Geampana, A; Perrotta, M (2023-11)Social scientists have long been interested in the forces and values driving healthcare innovation. The simultaneous rise of 20th century healthcare reforms, increased importance of evidence and upsurge in lay health ... -
Analysing adherence to guidelines for time-lapse imaging information on UK fertility clinic websites.
Perrotta, M; Zampino, L; Geampana, A; Bhide, P (2024-12)This study aims to systematically analyze the provision of information on Time-lapse Imaging (TLI) by UK fertility clinic websites. We conducted an analysis of 106 clinic websites that offer fertility treatment to self-funded ... -
Biomedical Innovation in Fertility Care Evidence Challenges, Commercialization and the Market for Hope
Perrotta, M (Bristol University Press, 2024-07-01)This book analyses the clashes between evidence-based medicine and the dynamics of an increasingly privatised fertility care industry. With a unique focus on "add-on" treatments, it reveals how these controversial treatments ... -
Blurring the divide: Navigating the public/private landscape of fertility treatment in the UK.
Hamper, J; Perrotta, M (2023-03)It is widely assumed that fertility patients in the UK are either privately funded or publicly funded through the National Health Service. This article challenges this distinction and demonstrates how the boundaries between ... -
The crafting of hope: Contextualising add-ons in the treatment trajectories of IVF patients
Perrotta, M; Hamper, JA (2021-08-01) -
“Do It First, Do It Yourself, and Keep on Doing It”: Ten Years of Tecnoscienza
Bruni, A; Magaudda, P; Perrotta, M (2020-11-01) -
Enacting evidence-based medicine in fertility care: tensions between commercialisation and knowledge standardisation
Perrotta, M; Geampana, AIn 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, ... -
P-266 Sharing time-lapse embryo videos with patients: recommendations to prevent patients’ unnecessary distress
Perrotta, M; Hamper, J (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2022-06-29) -
Patient informed choice in the age of evidence-based medicine: IVF patients' approaches to biomedical evidence and fertility treatment add-ons.
Perrotta, M; Hamper, J (2023-02)With the increasing offer of fertility treatment by a largely privatised sector, which has involved the proliferation of treatment add-ons lacking evidence of effectiveness, In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) patients are expected ... -
Predicting Success in the Embryology Lab: The Use of Algorithmic Technologies in Knowledge Production
Perrotta, M; Geampana, AThis 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 ... -
The Study of Technoscientific Imaging in STS
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The trouble with IVF and randomised control trials: Professional legitimation narratives on time-lapse imaging and evidence-informed care.
Perrotta, M; Geampana, A (2020-08)Focusing on the case of time-lapse imaging (TLI), this paper analyses how medical professionals negotiate the use of new 'add-on' fertility treatments in light of the limited evidence available. The data produced by TLI ... -
Using interview excerpts to facilitate focus group discussion
Geampana, A; Perrotta, M (SAGE Publications, 2024-02-28) -
Using interview excerpts to facilitate focus group discussion
Geampana, A; Perrotta, M