Reconceiving surrogacy: Toward a reproductive justice account of Indian surrogacy

Hypatia

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 715-741

  Bailey, Alison ^a  

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EID: 80054957278     PISSN: 08875367     EISSN: 15272001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1527-2001.2011.01168.x     Document Type: Article

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