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Substantial relations : making global reproductive medicine in postcolonial India / Sandra Bärnreuther.
LIBRA RG135 .B37 2021
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bärnreuther, Sandra, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fertilization in vitro, Human--India.
- Fertilization in vitro, Human.
- Human reproductive technology--India.
- Human reproductive technology.
- Biopolitics--India.
- Biopolitics.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 174 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "This book explores the historical and contemporary making of global reproductive medicine in postcolonial India, with a focus on in vitro fertilization"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. From Urine to Ampoule: The Commodity Chain of a Hormone
- 2. From Dismissal to Recognition: A Contested Claim
- 3. From Hobby to Industry: How IVF Diversified
- 4. The Clinic and Beyond: Reproductive Temporalities
- 5. When Cells Circulate: Unwanted Ties
- 6. Inside the Laboratory: Embryo Ethics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-168) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781501758195
- 1501758195
- OCLC:
- 1245345631
- Publisher Number:
- 99989443996
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