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Title Infertility Around the Globe : New Thinking on Childlessness, Gender and Reproductive Technologies / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (358 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary These essays examine the global impact of infertility as a major reproductive health issue, one that has profoundly affected the lives of countless women and men. The contributors address a range of topics including how the deeply gendered nature of infertility sets the blame on women's shoulders.
Contents PART I: Discourses and Debates; PART II: Gender and Body Politics; PART III: The Infertility Belt; PART IV: Globalizing Technologies; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Infertility -- Developing countries.
Infertility.
Developing countries.
Infertility -- Social aspects.
Infertility -- Social aspects.
Infertility -- Psychological aspects.
Infertility -- Psychological aspects.
Reproductive Techniques.
Feminism.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Infertility -- psychology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Inhorn, Marcia C., 1957- editor.
Balen, Frank van, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Infertility around the globe. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002 0520231082 (DLC) 2001007069 (OCoLC)48434908
ISBN 9780520927810 (electronic book)
0520927818 (electronic book)
1597346772
9781597346771
1282356100
9781282356108
9780520231085 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0520231082 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780520231375 (paper ; alkaline paper)
0520231376 (paper ; alkaline paper)
0520231082
0520231376