Before Birth

Understanding Prenatal Screening

Elizabeth Ettorre

$62.99

Paperback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?

Availability Information

We source books from suppliers in Australia and overseas. For books we don't currently have in stock, the time it takes to get them from our suppliers can vary widely - from a few days to a few months - so we check each book with each supplier to determine the expected time it will take to be supplied to us.

We then advise you accordingly. If the time taken to get any book is too long for you, you can let us know and we will cancel or adjust your order, and refund as required.

To find out the anticipated arrival time for specific items prior to ordering, please contact us by phone or email:

Phone +61 2 9264 3111, or 1800 4 BOOKS (1800 4 26657) if outside Sydney:
option 1 Abbey's Bookshop (Crime, History, Science, Kids & more) • info@abbeys.com.au
option 2 Language Book Centre (ESL & Foreign Languages) • language@abbeys.com.au
option 3 Galaxy Bookshop (Sci-fi, Fantasy, Romance, Graphic Novels) • sf@galaxybooks.com.au

QTY:

English

Routledge
16 January 2019

Illness & addiction: social aspects; Sociology; Medical sociology; Nursing fundamentals & skills; Health & Self-Help

This title was first published in 2001. Featuring contributions from the UK, Finland, The Netherlands and Greece, this unique book explores the ongoing tensions and important ethical, legal and social issues related to the development of prenatal screening and the growth of new genetic technologies.

Edited by: Elizabeth Ettorre
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 148mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138726239
ISBN 10: 1138726230
Pages: 196
Publication Date: 16 January 2019
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Elizabeth Ettorre is Professor of Sociology at the University of Liverpool, UK

Reviews for Before Birth: Understanding Prenatal Screening

'...this book offers a good introduction to some of the social, ethical, cultural and policy issues related to the development of prenatal screening in Europe and will be of interest to academics, practitioners, studens and policymakers who want or need to know more about this area.' Medical Sociology News '...there is much to be found in the book which is of universal interest, and it will surely be an interesting reference for many researchers from a variety of disciplines.' Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy