Looking within : a sociocultural examination of fetoscopy

Title
  1. Looking within : a sociocultural examination of fetoscopy / Deborah Blizzard.
Published by
  1. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.
Author
  1. Blizzard, Deborah.

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Description
  1. xiv, 253 p.; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Basic bioethics
Subject
  1. Prenatal diagnosis
  2. Social medicine
  3. Fetoscopy > Social aspects
Contents
  1. Fetoscopy as lived experience : a closer look -- Why fetoscopy? Why now?: an ethnography of a medical technology and the emotions that fuel it -- Fetoscopy in cultural context : fetal politics, reproductive choice, religious experiences, and maternal blame -- How to create a fetoscopy collective : define the risks and find participants -- Fetoscopy and the single fetus : diagnostic embryofetoscopy, bladder obstruction, amniotic band syndrome, and the technological fix -- Ligation and twins : making and choosing twins in high-risk pregnancy -- Loss and success : social networks and constructing an outcome -- Final thoughts on fetoscopy.
Call number
  1. JFE 07-6681
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-247) and index.
Author
  1. Blizzard, Deborah.
Title
  1. Looking within : a sociocultural examination of fetoscopy / Deborah Blizzard.
Imprint
  1. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.
Series
  1. Basic bioethics
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-247) and index.
Connect to:
  1. Table of contents only
LCCN
  1. 2006033361
ISBN
  1. 9780262026161 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  2. 0262026163 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 07-6681
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