Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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991334
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b745704
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Main Entry
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Merino, Faith.
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Title & Author
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Adoption and surrogate pregnancy /\ Faith Merino ; foreword by Pamela Anne Quiroz.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Facts On File,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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Global issues
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 339 pages) :: illustrations.
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ISBN
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1438130597
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: 9781438130590
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0816080879
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9780816080878
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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At issue. Introduction -- Focus on the United States -- Global perspectives -- Primary sources. United States documents -- International documents -- Research tools. How to research adoption and surrogacy -- Facts and figures -- Key players A to Z -- Organizations and agencies -- Annotated bibliography.
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Abstract
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Adoption and surrogate pregnancy are the two most realistic options currently available for millions of couples unable to have biological children. This text covers the ways in which adoption and surrogate pregnancy overlap and influence each other, the nuances that further complicate matters, and the controversies surrounding both issues.
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Subject
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Adoption, Case studies.
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Subject
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Surrogate motherhood, Case studies.
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Subject
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Adoption.
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Subject
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Adoption Fostering.
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Subject
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Surrogate motherhood.
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Dewey Classification
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362.734
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LC Classification
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HV875.M44 2010eb
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