The Wandering Uterus : Politics and the Reproductive Rights of Women.
From the FDA review of RU-486 to the recent growth of fertility clinics to the rights of lesbian parents, women's reproductive lives are aggressively regulated by law and medicine. While a great deal has been written on such issues as abortion and postpartum depression, no single volume has off...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
NYU Press,
1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | From the FDA review of RU-486 to the recent growth of fertility clinics to the rights of lesbian parents, women's reproductive lives are aggressively regulated by law and medicine. While a great deal has been written on such issues as abortion and postpartum depression, no single volume has offered a broad discussion of the interface between the legal, medical, and political aspects of women's reproduction in a manner accessible and informative to non-specialists. The Wandering Uterus fills that gap. Taking her title from an ancient Greek belief that women's health problems were caused by a wa. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (238 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-219) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780814763209 0814763200 0585316368 9780585316369 |