Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes
Global Encounters with the New Biotechnologies
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…
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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.
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