The burden of choosing wisely: Biopolitics at the beginning of life;La carga de elegir sabiamente: La biopolítica al comienzo de la vida

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 273-289

  Fannin, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biopolitics; France; health care; midwifery; reproduction

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; MATERNAL HEALTH; REPRODUCTION;

FRANCE;

EID: 84922687378     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0966369X.2012.694355     Document Type: Article

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