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Assisted reproduction, with its test tubes, injections, and gamete donors, often raises important concerns regarding matters of life and kinship. Yet these concerns do not take the same form everywhere around the world. In this innovative ethnography of in vitro fertilization in Ecuador, Elizabeth R...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roberts, Elizabeth F. S., 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Human reproductive technology > Ecuador.
Human reproductive technology > Andes Region.
Fertilization in vitro, Human > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Medical anthropology > Ecuador.
Medical anthropology > Andes Region.
Reproductive technology.
Christianity.
Therapeutics.
Religion.
Humanities.
Organ donors.
Human reproductive technology.
Persons.
Reproductive Techniques
Christianity
Investigative Techniques.
Therapeutics
Religion
Named Groups.
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment.
Humanities
Tissue Donors
Catholicism
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Procréation médicalement assistée > Équateur.
Fécondation in vitro > Aspect religieux > Église catholique.
Reproduction > Innovations.
Christianisme.
Thérapeutique.
Sciences humaines.
Donneurs d'organes.
Procréation médicalement assistée.
religion (discipline)
humanities.
treating (health care function)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Infertility.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Reproductive technology
Organ donors
Fertilization in vitro, Human > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
Human reproductive technology
Medical anthropology
Medicine.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Andes Region
Ecuador
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