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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Aliza Kolker; B Meredith Burke |
| ISBN: | 0897893379 9780897893374 |
| OCLC Number: | 29465972 |
| Description: | xxii, 221 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Prenatal testing and the social construction of pregnancy -- The procedures -- The evolution of an ethos : counselors and nondirectiveness -- The genetic counseling session -- Reactions to amniocentesis : the early years -- Who uses prenatal diagnosis : innovation -- Assessing the risks -- Attitudes about abortion -- Abnormal diagnosis and termination -- Fetal sex identification -- Knowledge for what? Prenatal testing and competing social goals. |
| Responsibility: | Aliza Kolker & B. Meredith Burke ; foreword by Arthur L. Caplan. |
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