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The Making of the Unborn Patient

- A Social Anatomy of Fetal Surgery

About The Making of the Unborn Patient

Examines two events in the second half of the 20th century: the emergence of foetal surgery as a medical specialty and the debut of the unborn patient. The author shows how biomedical work has intersected with reproductive politics to generate cultural meanings of foetuses, women and medicine.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813525167
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • May 31, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x154x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 436 g.
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Expected delivery: December 20, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of The Making of the Unborn Patient

Examines two events in the second half of the 20th century: the emergence of foetal surgery as a medical specialty and the debut of the unborn patient. The author shows how biomedical work has intersected with reproductive politics to generate cultural meanings of foetuses, women and medicine.

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