From test-tube women to bodies without women

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 157-175

  Klein, Renate ^a  

^a Feminist International Network of Resistance to Reproductive and Genetic Engineering (FINRRAGE)   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 46149089384     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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