Birthing a mother: the surrogate body and the pregnant self
Auteur :
Teman, Elly
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520259638
Date de publication :
4 mars 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
726 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Probes the experience of gestational surrogate motherhood. This book shows how surrogates and intended mothers negotiate their cooperative endeavor. It traces the processes by which surrogates relinquish any maternal claim to the baby even as intended mothers accomplish a transition to motherhood.