Origin stories revisited: IVF as an anthropological project

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 547-555

  Franklin, Sarah ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; NOTE; RELIGION;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; RELIGION AND MEDICINE;

EID: 33845316095     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: 1573076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11013-006-9036-9     Document Type: Note

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