LEADER 02627oam 2200697I 450 001 9910454942403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-91738-4 010 $a1-134-91739-2 010 $a1-280-32286-1 010 $a0-203-41496-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203414965 035 $a(CKB)111056485514142 035 $a(EBL)180137 035 $a(OCoLC)475886402 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000145701 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11912008 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000145701 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10181891 035 $a(PQKB)10010814 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC180137 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL180137 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10057318 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL32286 035 $a(OCoLC)50706267 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056485514142 100 $a20180331d1997 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEmbodied progress $ea cultural account of assisted conception /$fSarah Franklin 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1997. 215 $a1 online resource (265 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-06767-7 311 $a0-415-06766-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [230]-245) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Conception among the anthropologists; Contested conceptions in the enterprise culture; The 'obstacle course': the reproductive work of IVF; 'It just takes over': IVF as a 'way of life'; 'Having to try' and 'having to choose': how IVF 'makes sense'; The embodiment of progress; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book offers a unique perspective on the cultural dimensions of assisted conception techniques such as IVF. It looks at experiences of those who undergo the treatment and asks how such experiences may be variously understood. 606 $aMedical anthropology 606 $aHuman reproductive technology 606 $aFertilization in vitro, Human 606 $aKinship$xPhilosophy 606 $aSocial medicine 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMedical anthropology. 615 0$aHuman reproductive technology. 615 0$aFertilization in vitro, Human. 615 0$aKinship$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aSocial medicine. 676 $a306.4/61 700 $aFranklin$b Sarah$f1960,$0975187 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454942403321 996 $aEmbodied progress$92220392 997 $aUNINA