Representing users' bodies: The gendered development of anti-fertility vaccines

Science Technology and Human Values

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 307-337

  Van Kammen, Jessika ^a  

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EID: 0033137427     PISSN: 01622439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016224399902400301     Document Type: Article

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