How some Indian baby makers are made: Media narratives and assisted conception in India

Anthropology and Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-78

  Bharadwaj, Aditya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SOCIOLOGY;

EID: 0034036658     PISSN: 13648470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136484700109359     Document Type: Review

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