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Local Babies, Global Science: Gender, Religion and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
Local Babies Global Science Gender Religion and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
Author: Marcia C. Inhorn
In the Arab world, motherhood is glorified, childlessness is socially unacceptable, and adoption is religiously prohibited. How then do couples handle infertility? Global Science, Local Babies examines in vitro fertilization among affluent couples in Egypt, and the implications for Arab and global society. Marcia Inhorn's beautifully written wor...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415944175
ISBN-10: 0415944171
Publication Date: 4/11/2003
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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