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" Marginalized reproduction : "
edited by Lorraine Culley, Nicky Hudson and Floor van Rooij.
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BL
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Record Number
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1011831
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b766201
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Title & Author
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Marginalized reproduction : : ethnicity, infertility and reproductive technologies /\ edited by Lorraine Culley, Nicky Hudson and Floor van Rooij.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Sterling, VA :: Earthscan,, 2009.
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Series Statement
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Science in society series
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xii, 207 pages)
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ISBN
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1844075761
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: 1849771936
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: 9781844075768
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: 9781849771931
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction: Ethnicity, Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technologies; ARTs and social science; Infertility and minorities in the West; Structure of the book; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part One Researching Infertility, Ethnicity and Culture; Chapter 1 Dominant Narratives and Excluded Voices: Research on Ethnic Differences in Access to Assisted Conception in More Developed Societies; Chapter 2 Infertility and Culture: Explanations, Implications and Dilemmas.
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Abstract
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Worldwide, over 75 million people are involuntarily childless, a devastating experience for many with significant consequences for the social and psychological well-being of women in particular. Despite greater levels of infertility and strong cultural meanings attached to having children, little attention has been paid politically or academically to the needs of minority ethnic women and men. This groundbreaking volume is the first to highlight the ways in which diverse ethnic, cultural and religious identities impact upon understandings of technological solutions for infertility and associat.
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Subject
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Human reproductive technology, Cross-cultural studies.
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Infertility, Cross-cultural studies.
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Subject
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Infertility.
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Human reproductive technology.
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Infertility.
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Infertility.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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Reproductive Techniques.
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Dewey Classification
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616.6/92
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LC Classification
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RC889.M365 2009eb
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NLM classification
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2009 D-462
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WP 570M328 2009
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Added Entry
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Culley, Lorraine.
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Hudson, Nicky.
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Van Rooij, Floor.
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