Thai in vitro : gender, culture and assisted reproduction /
In Thailand, infertility remains a source of stigma for those couples that combine a range of religious, traditional and high-tech interventions in their quest for a child. This book explores this experience of infertility and the pursuit and use of assisted reproductive technologies by Thai couples...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2015.
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Collection: | Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality ;
v. 30. |
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The birth of IVF in Thailand
- Incompleteness
- Begging for babies
- Engaging technologies
- The clinical ensemble
- Patriarchal bargains
- 'Love clinic' : cyber-sociality
- 'Technology that gives men hope'
- Carrying the merit.