Reproductive Disruptions

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Medical genre, written by Marcia C. Inhorn and published by Berghahn Books which was released on 08 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 262. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Reproductive Disruptions books below.

Reproductive Disruptions
Author : Marcia C. Inhorn
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Publisher : Berghahn Books
Language : English
Release Date : 08 May 2024
ISBN : 1845454065
Pages : 262 pages
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Reproductive Disruptions by Marcia C. Inhorn Book PDF Summary

Based on research by leading medical anthropologists from around the world, this book examines such issues as local practices detrimental to safe pregnancy and birth; conflicting reproductive goals between women and men; and miscommunications between pregnant women and their genetic counselors.

Reproductive Disruptions

Based on research by leading medical anthropologists from around the world, this book examines such issues as local practices detrimental to safe pregnancy and birth; conflicting reproductive goals between women and men; and miscommunications between pregnant women and their genetic counselors.

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Assisted Reproduction Across Borders

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