Daphna (Hrsg.) Birenbaum-Carmeli

Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes

Global Encounters with the New Biotechnologies

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Following the routinization of assisted reproduction in the industrialized world, technologies such as in vitro fertilization, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, and DNA-based paternity testing have traveled globally and are now being offered to couples in numerous non-Western countries. This volume explores the application and impact of these advanced reproductive and genetic technologies in societies across the globe. By highlighting both the cross-cultural similarities and diverse meanings that technologies may assume as they enter multiple contexts, the book aims to foster understanding of both the technologies and the settings. Enhanced… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Inhorn, Marcia C. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-84545-625-2
EAN: 9781845456252
Produktnummer: 7477138
Verlag: Berghahn Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.0 cm 596 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 596

Über den Autor

Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli is an Associate Professor of Medical Anthropology at the University of Haifa, Israel and has published extensively on the policy and practice of reproductive technologies in Israel.