Access to Assisted Reproductive Technologies by Jennifer Merchant
The contributors of this volume are social scientists from France, Belgium, England and the United States and represent different disciplines. Each author has attempted, through the prism of their specialties, to demonstrate and analyse how and why this striking difference in access to ART exists.-
Parenthood between Generations
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Fatness and the Maternal Body
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Population, Reproduction and Fertility in Melanesia
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Breast Feeding and Sexuality
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Globalized Fatherhood
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Managing Reproductive Life
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Ageing Without Children
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Modern Babylon?
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Nameless Relations
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Fertility, Conjuncture, Difference
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Global Fluids
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Reconceiving Muslim Men
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Conceiving Kinship
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Reconceiving the Second Sex
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Childbirth, Midwifery and Concepts of Time
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Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes
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Kin, Gene, Community
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Abortion in Asia
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Transgressive Sex
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Single Mother by Choice
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Making Bodies Kosher
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How is a Man Supposed to be a Man?
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The Anthropology of the Fetus
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Abortion in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia
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Elite Malay Polygamy
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Inconceivable Iran
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Assisted Reproductive Technologies in the Third Phase
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European Kinship in the Age of Biotechnology
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Navigating Miscarriage
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Patient-Centred IVF
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Achieving Procreation
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Thai in Vitro
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Reproductive Agency, Medicine and the State
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Militant Lactivism?
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Where There Is No Midwife
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Kinship and Beyond
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Reproductive Disruptions
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Islam and New Kinship
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Conceptions
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Being a Sperm Donor
"This provides detailed and broad insight into ART practices in France and Belgium and will make an invaluable contribution to the existing knowledge about ethical and social issues around ARTThe interdisciplinary approach and perspectives from different disciplinary backgrounds make this manuscript a rich collection of high-quality contributions." Ruth Horn, University of Oxford
Jennifer Merchant is a Professor of Anglo-American legal and political institutions at the Université de Paris II (Panthéon-Assas). She is a leading researcher in bioethical issues of comparative public policy with expertise in North American and European policy, and the politics and regulation of medical technologies involving human reproduction.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781789204315 |
| ISBN 10 | 1789204313 |
| Title | Access to Assisted Reproductive Technologies |
| Author | Jennifer Merchant |
| Series | Fertility Reproduction And Sexuality: Social And Cultural Perspectives |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books |
| Year published | 2019-11-04 |
| Number of pages | 242 |
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