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Reproductive Disruptions : Gender, Technology, and Biopolitics in the New Millennium

Author
Inhorn, Marcia C., 1957-
Published
New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource (254 pages).
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Contents
00 front Inhorn-P-rev.pdf; 00 intro Inhorn-P.pdf; 01 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 02 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 03 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 04 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 05 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 06 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 07 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 08 chap Inhorn-P.pdf; 09 abbrev Inhorn-P.pdf; 10 contributors Inhorn.pdf; 11 index Inhorn-P.pdf.
Summary
Nominated for the 2007 Book Prize by the Council on Anthropology and Reproduction (AAA) Reproductive disruptions, such as infertility, pregnancy loss, adoption, and childhood disability, are among the most distressing experiences in people's lives. Based on research by leading medical anthropologists from around the world, this book examines such issues as local practices detrimental to safe pregnancy and birth; conflicting reproductive goals between women and men; miscommunications between pregnant women and their genetic counselors; cultural anxieties over gamete donation and.
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9780857455635 (electronic bk.)
085745563X (electronic bk.)
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