Nameless Relations: Anonymity, Melanesia and Reproductive Gift Exchange Between British Ova Donors and Recipients

by Monica Konrad

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Based on the author's fieldwork at assisted conception clinics in England in the mid-1990s, this is the first ethnographic study of the new procreative practices of anonymous ova and embryo donation. Giving voice to both groups of women participating in the demanding donation experience - the donors on the one side and the ever-hopeful IVF recipients on the other - Konrad shows how one dimension of the new reproductive technologies involves an unfamiliar...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:157181647X

ISBN13:9781571816474

Release Date:May 2005

Publisher:Berghahn Books

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.27 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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