Reproduction : antiquity to the present day / edited by Nick Hopwood, Rebecca Flemming, Lauren Kasse...
Reproduction : antiquity to the present day / edited by Nick Hopwood, Rebecca Flemming, Lauren Kassell.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2019/4593
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxxv, 730 pages, 89 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- 1. Reproduction in history / Nick Hopwood, Rebecca Flemming and Lauren Kassell -- Part I. Inventing generation -- Introduction to part I / Rebecca Flemming -- 2. Phallic infertility in the Ancient Near East and Egypt / Stephanie Lynn Budin -- 3. Women and doctors in Ancient Greece /...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
From contraception to cloning and pregnancy to populations, reproduction presents urgent challenges today. This field-defining history synthesizes a vast amount of scholarship to take the long view. Spanning from antiquity to the present day, the book focuses on the Mediterranean, western Europe, North America and their empires. It combines history...
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Reproduction : antiquity to the present day / edited by Nick Hopwood, Rebecca Flemming, Lauren Kassell.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 675-700) and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/4593
Record Identifier
74VKV5Rg8WAM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5Rg8WAM
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ISBN
9781107068025 (hardback)
1107068029 (hardback)
DDC
613.94
MMS ID
991024268456002626