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Author:

Dubow, Sara.

Title:

Ourselves unborn : a history of the fetus in modern America / Sara Dubow.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

viii, 308 p. : ill. ; 25cm.

Subject:

Fetus--United States--History--20th century.
Fetus--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Obstetrics--United States--History--20th century.
Perinatology--United States--History--20th century.
Fetus--United States.
Beginning of Human Life--United States.
Civil Rights--history--United States.
History, 19th Century--United States.
History, 20th Century--United States.
History, 21st Century--United States.
Personhood--United States.
Public Policy--United States.
Social Environment--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : fetal stories -- Discovering fetal life, 1870s-1920s -- Interpreting fetal bodies, 1930s-1970s -- Defining fetal personhood, 1973-1976 -- Defending fetal rights, 1970s-1990s -- Debating fetal pain, 1984-2007 -- Epilogue : fetal meanings.

ISBN:

0195323432 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780195323436 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)608618101

LCCN:

2010014000

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

PGAX715 -- Northwest Iowa Community College Library - Sheldon (Sheldon)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)