Feminist discourse on sex screening and selective abortion of female foetuses

Bioethics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 205-220

  Moazam, Farhat ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; INDIA; LAW; MORALITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SCREENING; SELECTIVE ABORTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; SEX SCREENING; SOCIETY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942620644     PISSN: 02699702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.2004.00390.x     Document Type: Review

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