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Author Blizzard, Deborah.

Title Looking within [electronic resource] : a sociocultural examination of fetoscopy / Deborah Blizzard.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 253 p.
Series Basic bioethics
Basic bioethics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-247) and index.
Contents Fetoscopy as lived experience : a closer look -- Why fetoscopy? Why now?: an ethnography of a medical technology and the emotions that fuel it -- Fetoscopy in cultural context : fetal politics, reproductive choice, religious experiences, and maternal blame -- How to create a fetoscopy collective : define the risks and find participants -- Fetoscopy and the single fetus : diagnostic embryofetoscopy, bladder obstruction, amniotic band syndrome, and the technological fix -- Ligation and twins : making and choosing twins in high-risk pregnancy -- Loss and success : social networks and constructing an outcome -- Final thoughts on fetoscopy.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Fetoscopy -- Social aspects.
Social medicine.
Prenatal diagnosis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780262026161 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0262026163 (hbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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