Understanding reproductive technologies as a surveillant assemblage: Revisions of power and technoscience

Sociological Perspectives

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 357-370

  Lowry, Deborah Wilson ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 12744280097     PISSN: 07311214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sop.2004.47.4.357     Document Type: Article

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