Birthing a mother : the surrogate body and the pregnant self / Elly Teman.

  • Teman, Elly.
Date:
[2010], ©2010
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Publication/Creation

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2010], ©2010.

Physical description

xx, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contributors

Contents

Surrogate selves and embodied others -- The body map -- Operationalizing the body map -- Intended mothers and maternal intentions -- The shifting body -- Rites of classification -- The surrogate's gift -- The surrogate's mission -- The hero's quest.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    TPH.291
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ISBN

  • 9780520259638
  • 0520259637
  • 9780520259645
  • 0520259645