Assisted Reproduction
Religion guides views of fertility treatment in Middle East
Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 11th, 2004
University of Michigan researcher Marcia Inhorn has used medical anthropology methods for the last 20 years to study infertility and in vitro fertilization (IVF) in the Middle East, where Israel and Lebanon are home to some of the highest per capita numbers of IVF centers in the world.
Inhorn, an associate professor of health behavior and health education and of anthropology, presented a talk titled "Finding 'Culture' in Science and Biotechnology: Perspectives From Medical Anthropology"...
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