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Conceiving normalcy : rhetoric, law, and the double binds of infertility /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Britt, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Carol), 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2001]
Series:Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
Subjects:
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects.
Infertility > Social aspects.
Health insurance > Law and legislation > Massachusetts.
Human reproductive technology > Law and legislation > Massachusetts.
Infertility > therapy > Massachusetts.
Reproductive Techniques > legislation & jurisprudence > Massachusetts.
Health Services Accessibility > legislation & jurisprudence > Massachusetts.
Insurance, Health > legislation & jurisprudence > Massachusetts.
Socioeconomic Factors > Massachusetts.
Table of Contents:
  • Defining infertility
  • Insuring (in)fertility
  • Success and failure
  • Order and discontinuity
  • Control and constraint
  • Epilogue : the cultural work of the double bind
  • Appendix A. Text of the Massachusetts Infertility Insurance Mandate
  • Appendix B. Legislative information
  • Appendix C. Research methods
  • Appendix D. Interview participants.