Infertility and assisted reproductive technologies in India lie at the confluence of multiple cultural conceptions. These 'conceptions' are key to understanding the burgeoning spread of assisted reproductive technologies and the social implications of infertility and childlessness in India. This longitudinal study is situated in a number of diverse locales which, when taken together, unravel the complex nature of infertility and assisted conception in contemporary India.
Infertility and assisted reproductive technologies in India lie at the confluence of multiple cultural conceptions. These 'conceptions' are key to understanding the burgeoning spread of assisted reproductive technologies and the social implications of infertility and childlessness in India. This longitudinal study is situated in a number of diverse locales which, when taken together, unravel the complex nature of infertility and assisted conception in contemporary India.
Aditya Bharadwaj is Research Professor at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface: Test-Tube Conceptions Acknowledgements Introduction: Conceptualising Conceptions: An Introduction PART I Chapter 1. Fertile Conceptions: Culture and Infertility Chapter 2. Gendered Conceptions: Stigma, Blame and Infertility PART II Chapter 3. Contested Conception: The Medical Politics of Test-Tube Babies Chapter 4. Politics of Conception: The State and Biomedicine PART III Chapter 5. Changing Conceptions? 'Adoption' of Assisted Conception Chapter 6. Supplementary Conception: The Other Mother PART IV Chapter 7. Long Road to Conception: Emotional and Financial Costs Chapter 8. In Search of Conception: Clinicians, Patients and Clinics Afterword: Conceptions Notes Bibliography
Preface: Test-Tube Conceptions Acknowledgements Introduction: Conceptualising Conceptions: An Introduction PART I Chapter 1. Fertile Conceptions: Culture and Infertility Chapter 2. Gendered Conceptions: Stigma, Blame and Infertility PART II Chapter 3. Contested Conception: The Medical Politics of Test-Tube Babies Chapter 4. Politics of Conception: The State and Biomedicine PART III Chapter 5. Changing Conceptions? 'Adoption' of Assisted Conception Chapter 6. Supplementary Conception: The Other Mother PART IV Chapter 7. Long Road to Conception: Emotional and Financial Costs Chapter 8. In Search of Conception: Clinicians, Patients and Clinics Afterword: Conceptions Notes Bibliography
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