Cosmoplitan conceptions:IVF sojourns in global Dubai

Dublin Core

Title

Cosmoplitan conceptions:IVF sojourns in global Dubai

Author

Inhorn, Marcia C.

Publisher

Durham:Duke University Press 2015

Place of Publication

United States:Durham

No. of Pages

379 p.

Publication Date

20150000

Primary Classification

14.2

Secondary Classification

14.2;21.1;14.1

Primary keywords

in vitro fertilization--[pri];medical tourism--[pri]

Secondary keywords

case studies;assisted reproductve technologies;infertility;Muslims

Subject

Dubai--[pri];United Arab Emirates--[pri]

Subject

Conceive IVF clinic

Subject

reproductive tourism

Table Of Contents

Prologue : Rahnia's reproductive journey -- Introduction : IVF sojourns -- Hubs : medical cosmopolitanism in the Emirates -- Hubs : reprotravel stories -- Absences : resource shortages and waiting lists -- Absences : reprotravel stories -- Restrictions : religious bans and law evasion -- Restrictions : reprotravel stories -- Discomforts : medical harm and the search for high-quality IVF -- Discomforts : reprotravel stories -- Conclusion : cosmopolitan conceptions

Call Number

RG135 .I5834 2015

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN

9780822359135

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Cosmoplitan conceptions:IVF sojourns in global Dubai,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 16, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/37459.