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Testing Women, Testing the Fetus : the Social Impact of Amniocentesis in America.

Rich with the voices and stories of participants, these touching firsthand accounts examine how women of diverse racial, ethnic, class and religious backgrounds perceive prenatal testing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rapp, Rayna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 How Methodology Bleeds into Daily Life; 2 Accounting for Amniocentesis; 3 The Communication of Risk; 4 Contested Conceptions and Misconceptions; 5 Waiting and Watching; 6 The Disabled Fetal Imaginary; 7 Refusing; 8 Culturing Chromosomes, or What's in the Soup; 9 An Error in Cell Division, or The Power of Positive Diagnosis; 10 The Unexpected Baby; 11 Endings Are Really Beginnings; Notes; References; Permissions; Index.