Dr. Fogel has lectured on genetics and on international population issues at the university and postgraduate levels, and he has engaged in reproductive health projects in the developing world. He lives in Hobe Sound, FL, and his other activities include painting, fishing, and being on the board of the Paleontological Research Institution, Procreation is written from the viewpoint of one who has had a career exploring and dealing with the subjects of contraception, genetics, religion, ethics, and international health and population issues.