The dream of the perfect child

The perfectibility of manThe "perfect race" -- Reformed eugenics and medical genetics -- The tools -- The doctors : on the trail of the defective fetus -- The parents : only the best and the brightest -- Discourses of the imperfect -- Bioethics discourse and reproductive practice -- Sites...

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1. Verfasser: Rothschild, Joan (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, Ind. u.a. Indiana University Press 2005
Schriftenreihe:Bioethics and the humanities
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Zusammenfassung:The perfectibility of manThe "perfect race" -- Reformed eugenics and medical genetics -- The tools -- The doctors : on the trail of the defective fetus -- The parents : only the best and the brightest -- Discourses of the imperfect -- Bioethics discourse and reproductive practice -- Sites of resistance -- Transforming the dream of the perfect child.
The perfectibility of man -- The "perfect race" -- Reformed eugenics and medical genetics -- The tools -- The doctors : on the trail of the defective fetus -- The parents : only the best and the brightest -- Discourses of the imperfect -- Bioethics discourse and reproductive practice -- Sites of resistance -- Transforming the dream of the perfect child
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 343 S.
Ill.
24cm
ISBN:0253345650
0-253-34565-0
0253217601
0-253-21760-1