The Politics of Pregnancy: Policy Dilemmas in the Maternal-Fetal Relationship Contributor(s): Merrick, Janna C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1560230479 ISBN-13: 9781560230472 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $60.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1994 Annotation: Here is a comprehensive overview and analysis of issues concerning the maternal-fetal relationship, from abortion to surrogate motherhood. Unlike many books which cover reproductive issues in general, this book focuses in-depth on one aspect of reproduction--the maternal-fetal relationship--to give readers a detailed study of the many issues involved. The Politics of Pregnancy discusses public policy dimensions of this relationship and posits new, critical political dilemmas. Many chapters in this unique book also provide significant clinical information as well as conceptual analysis. |
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BISAC Categories: - Law | Civil Procedure - Law | Gender & The Law |
Dewey: 347.306 |
LCCN: 93005723 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.95" W x 8.31" (0.94 lbs) 262 pages |
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Publisher Description: Here is a comprehensive overview and analysis of issues concerning the maternal-fetal relationship, from abortion to surrogate motherhood. Unlike many books which cover reproductive issues in general, this book focuses in-depth on one aspect of reproduction--the maternal-fetal relationship--to give readers a detailed study of the many issues involved. The Politics of Pregnancy discusses public policy dimensions of this relationship and posits new, critical political dilemmas. Many chapters in this unique book also provide significant clinical information as well as conceptual analysis.The Politics of Pregnancy offers great diversity in terms of the disciplinary backgrounds of the authors and their ideological perspectives. Authors come from many fields, including sociology, political science, pediatrics, ethics, and psychiatry, and provide diverse, sometimes opposing, analytical positions. Some of the topics they debate include:
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