Gay men and surrogacy

LGBT-Parent Families: Innovations in Research and Implications for Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 71-85

  Berkowitz, Dana ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84956695766     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4556-2_5     Document Type: Chapter

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