Fragmented and domesticated bodies in assisted reproduction

This article examines the mechanisms producing the meaning of infertility and the new ways of producing life through the use of conceptive reproductive technologies. The normative underpinnings of maternity and/or reproduction are highlighted, as well as the emergence and shaping of this field as a...

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Main Author: Martha Ramírez-Gálvez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2010-01-01
Series:Cadernos Pagu
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-83332010000100005&lng=en&tlng=en