Dubow, Sara.
Ourselves unborn : a history of the fetus in modern America /
Sara Dubow.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- viii, 308 p. : ill. ; 25cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-296) and index.
Introduction : fetal stories -- Discovering fetal life, 1870s-1920s -- Interpreting fetal bodies, 1930s-1970s -- Defining fetal personhood, 1973-1976 -- Defending fetal rights, 1970s-1990s -- Debating fetal pain, 1984-2007 -- Epilogue : fetal meanings.
ISBN: 9780195323436 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0195323432 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN: 2010014000
Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101528710 DNLM
Subjects--Topical Terms: Fetus--History--United States--20th century. Fetus--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States. Obstetrics--History--United States--20th century. Perinatology--History--United States--20th century.
LC Class. No.: RG600 / .D83 2011
Dewey Class. No.: 362.198/32
National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2011 A-855 WQ 210 / D818oa 2011