03024oam 2200733I 450 99621731070331620230607215008.01-134-61260-50-585-45212-10-203-46148-71-280-31765-51-134-61261-310.4324/9780203461488 (CKB)1000000000006818(EBL)180184(OCoLC)475886551(SSID)ssj0000308162(PQKBManifestationID)11192777(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000308162(PQKBWorkID)10251752(PQKB)10505782(MiAaPQ)EBC180184(OCoLC)70730642(EXLCZ)99100000000000681820180331d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReproductive genetics, gender, and the body /Elizabeth EttorreLondon ;New York :Routledge,2002.1 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.176306.461Ettorre Elizabeth1948,934446MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996217310703316Reproductive genetics, gender, and the body2104324UNISA