Sperm stories: Romantic, entrepreneurial, and environmental narratives about treating male infertility

Science as Culture

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 246-276

  Dwight, Kirsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84990329522     PISSN: 09505431     EISSN: 14701189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09505439609526466     Document Type: Article

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