The 'local' confronts the 'global': infertile bodies and new reproductive technologies in Egypt
Dublin Core
Title
The 'local' confronts the 'global': infertile bodies and new reproductive technologies in Egypt
Author
Inhorn, Marcia C.
Publisher
2002/00/00
Language
English
Publication Date
20020000
Primary Classification
14.1
Secondary Classification
14.1;14.4;21.7
Primary keywords
culture--[pri];in vitro fertilization--[pri];knowledge, attitudes, practice--[pri];reproductive technologies--[pri];socioeconomic factors--[pri]
Secondary keywords
adverse effects;Christian ethics;developing countries;embryo transfer;health services accessibility;historical aspects;hormones;indigents;infertility;interviews;Islamic ethics;mass media;men;non-Western world;social class;social impact;stigmatization;treatment outcome;trends;women;women's health
Subject
Egypt--[pri]
Subject
Middle East;Twentieth Century
Journal Article
Inhorn, Marcia C.; van Balen, Frank, eds. Infertility Around the Globe: New Thinking on Childlessness, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002: 263-282
Note
30
Primary Document Type
c
Call Number
RC889 .I5575 2002
Subject Captions
e
Bibliography
26 refs. 6 fn.
ISBN
520231376
Collection
Citation
“The 'local' confronts the 'global': infertile bodies and new reproductive technologies in Egypt,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed September 7, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/33785.