Ourselves Unborn examines how, from the nineteenth century through the early twenty-first century, Americans with disparate experiences, beliefs, values, and interests have participated in arguments about the legal identity, physiological condition, social value, cultural significance, and political status of the human fetus. INDICE: Introduction: Fetal Stories; 1.: Discovering Fetal Life, 1870s-1920s; 2.: Interpreting Fetal Bodies, 1930s-1970s; 3.: Defining Fetal Personhood, 1973-1976; 4.: Defending Fetal Rights: 1970s-1990s; 5.: Debating Fetal Pain, 1984-2007; Epilogue: Fetal Meanings; Notes; Bibliography
- ISBN: 978-0-19-532343-6
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 20/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés