The public life of the fetal sonogram : technology, consumption, and the politics of reproduction

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In The Public Life of the Fetal Sonogram, medical anthropologist Janelle S. Taylor analyzes the full sociocultural context of ultrasound technology and imagery. Drawing upon ethnographic research both within and beyond the medical setting, Taylor shows how ultrasound has entered into public consumer...

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Main Author: Taylor, Janelle S., 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2008
Series:Studies in medical anthropology.
Subjects:
Fetus > Ultrasonic imaging > Social aspects.
Economics.
Commodification.
Ultrasonography, Prenatal > statistics & numerical data
Economics
Commodification
Marketing of Health Services
Mothers > psychology
Ultrasonography, Prenatal > psychology
economics.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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