02982nam 2200721Ia 450 991017098000332120200520144314.01-134-61260-50-585-45212-10-203-46148-71-280-31765-51-134-61261-310.4324/9780203461488 (CKB)1000000000006818(EBL)180184(OCoLC)475886551(SSID)ssj0000308162(PQKBManifestationID)11192777(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000308162(PQKBWorkID)10251752(PQKB)10505782(MiAaPQ)EBC180184(OCoLC)70730642(EXLCZ)99100000000000681820020516d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReproductive genetics, gender, and the body /Elizabeth EttoreLondon Routledge20021 online resource (167 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-21385-1 0-415-21384-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction The sociology of reproductive genetics: the institutions of reproduction and gender and genes in bodies; Prenatal politics and 'normal patient families'; Biomedical knowledge and interests: genetic storytellers and normative strategies; Organisation of 'genetics work': surveillance medicine and genetic risk identity as a novelty; Shaping pregnant bodies: distorting metaphors, reproductive asceticism and genetic capital; Gendered bodies, the discourse of shame and 'disablism'Synchronising pregnant bodies and marking reproductive time: comparing experts' claims in Greece, the Netherlands, England and FinlandReproductive genetics and the need for embodied ethics; Bibliography; Index; This topical and scholarly book focuses on prenatal screening to explore how the key concepts of gender and the body are intertwined with the whole process of building genetic knowledge, including specific techniques and procedures.Human reproductive technologyHuman reproductionHuman geneticsGenetic engineeringPrenatal diagnosisFertilityHuman bodyHuman reproductive technology.Human reproduction.Human genetics.Genetic engineering.Prenatal diagnosis.Fertility.Human body.176Ettorre Elizabeth1948-865342MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910170980003321Reproductive genetics, gender, and the body4201326UNINA