Author: Marcia C. Inhorn
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0812215281
Quest for Conception: Gender, Infertility and Egyptian Medical Traditions
In Quest for Conception, Marcia C. Medical books Quest for Conception. Medical books Quest For Conception: Gender, Infertility, And Egyptian Medical Traditions Marci. author marcia c inhorn format paperback language english publication year 01 08 1994 subject medicine subject 2 medicine general title quest for conception gender infertility and egyptian medical traditions author marcia c inhorn publisher university of pennsylvania press publication date sep 01 1994 pages unknown binding paperback dimensions 6 25 wx 9 00 hx 1 25 d isbn 0812215281 subject social science anthropology general brand new paperback all orders get full access to our online status tr
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author marcia c inhorn format paperback language english publication year 01 08 1994 subject medicine subject 2 medicine general title quest for conception gender infertility and egyptian medical traditions author marcia c inhorn publisher university of pennsylvania press publication date sep 01 1994 pages unknown binding paperback dimensions 6 25 wx 9 00 hx 1 25 d isbn 0812215281 subject social science anthropology general brand new paperback all orders get full access to our online status tr
Quest for Conception Gender, Infertility, and Egyptian Medical Traditions, ISBN-13: 9780812215281, ISBN-10: 0812215281
In "Quest for Conception," Marcia C. Inhorn portrays the poignant struggles of poor, urban Egyptian women and their attempts to overcome infertility. The author draws upon fifteen months of fieldwork in urban Egypt to present moving stories of infertile Muslim women whose tumultuous medical pilgrimages have yet to produce the desired pregnancies. Inhorn examines the devastating impact of infertility on the lives of these women, who are threatened with divorce by their husbands, harassed by their husbands' families, and ostracized by neighbors.
In "Quest for Conception," Marcia C. Inhorn portrays the poignant struggles of poor, urban Egyptian women and their attempts to overcome infertility. The author draws upon fifteen months of fieldwork in urban Egypt to present moving stories of infertile Muslim women whose tumultuous medical pilgrimages have yet to produce the desired pregnancies. Inhorn examines the devastating impact of infertility on the lives of these women, who are threatened with divorce by their husbands, harassed by their husbands'' families, and ostracized by neighbors.
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Inhorn portrays the poignant struggles of poor, urban Egyptian women and their attempts to overcome infertility. The author draws upon fifteen months of fieldwork in urban Egypt to present moving stories of infertile Muslim women whose tumultuous medical pilgrimages have yet to produce the desired pregnancies. Inhorn examines the devastating impact of infertility on the lives of these women, who are threatened with divorce by their husbands, harassed by their husbands' families, and ostracized by neighbors.
