Haunting images : a cultural account of selective reproduction in Vietnam / / Tine M. Gammeltoft |
Autore | Gammeltoft Tine M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 179.7/609597 |
Soggetto topico |
Abortion - Moral and ethical aspects - Vietnam
Abortion - Social aspects - Vietnam |
Soggetto non controllato |
abnormal
babies belonging biology biomedical technology case studies children contemporary vietnam diagnostic capability ethnographic fieldwork fetus gender studies global medicine hanoi kinship love and loss medical innovations moral assessments morality motherhood parenthood political pregnancy pregnant women prenatal screening prospective parents questions of belonging reproductive decision making technology ultrasonography ultrasound examination vietnam vietnamese mothers vietnamese women |
ISBN |
0-520-27843-7
0-520-95815-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Sonographic Imaging and Selective Reproduction in Hanoi -- 2. A Collectivizing Biopolitics -- 3. Precarious Maternal Belonging -- 4. "Like a Loving Mother": Moral Engagements in Medical Worlds -- 5. "How Have We Lived?" Accounting for Reproductive Misfortune -- 6. Beyond Knowledge: Everyday Encounters with Disability -- 7. Questions of Conscience -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Core Cases -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791083203321 |
Gammeltoft Tine M | ||
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Haunting images : a cultural account of selective reproduction in Vietnam / / Tine M. Gammeltoft |
Autore | Gammeltoft Tine M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 179.7/609597 |
Soggetto topico |
Abortion - Moral and ethical aspects - Vietnam
Abortion - Social aspects - Vietnam |
Soggetto non controllato |
abnormal
babies belonging biology biomedical technology case studies children contemporary vietnam diagnostic capability ethnographic fieldwork fetus gender studies global medicine hanoi kinship love and loss medical innovations moral assessments morality motherhood parenthood political pregnancy pregnant women prenatal screening prospective parents questions of belonging reproductive decision making technology ultrasonography ultrasound examination vietnam vietnamese mothers vietnamese women |
ISBN |
0-520-27843-7
0-520-95815-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Sonographic Imaging and Selective Reproduction in Hanoi -- 2. A Collectivizing Biopolitics -- 3. Precarious Maternal Belonging -- 4. "Like a Loving Mother": Moral Engagements in Medical Worlds -- 5. "How Have We Lived?" Accounting for Reproductive Misfortune -- 6. Beyond Knowledge: Everyday Encounters with Disability -- 7. Questions of Conscience -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Core Cases -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824526903321 |
Gammeltoft Tine M | ||
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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