Reconstructing motherhood and disability in the age of perfect babies /
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| Author / Creator: | Landsman, Gail H., 1951- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2009. |
| Description: | xii, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7413865 |
| Summary: | Examining mothers of newly diagnosed disabled children within the context of new reproductive technologies and the discourse of choice, this book uses anthropology and disability studies to revise the concept of "normal" and to establish a social environment in which the expression of full lives will prevail. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-264) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780415917889 0415917883 9780415917896 0415917891 9780203891902 0203891902 |
