Books written by Marcia C. Inhorn
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Cosmopolitan Conceptions: IVF Sojourns in Global Dubai
Maitha began her hormonal stimulation in Dubai and then flew with Ateef and her mother to London to undergo the egg retrieval and GIFT in the physician's London clinic. Unfortunately, GIFT was no gift for Maitha.
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Local Babies, Global Science: Gender, Religion and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
London: Macmillan. Franklin, Sarah, and Helena Ragone. 1998. “Introduc- tion.” In Reproducing Reproduction: Kinship, Power, and Technological Innovation, ed. Sarah Franklin and Helena Ragone, 1–14.
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The New Arab Man: Emergent Masculinities, Technologies, and Islam in the Middle East
Lagrange, Frederic. “Male Homosexuality in Modern Arabic Literature.” In Imagined Masculinities: Male Identity and Culture in the Modern Middle East, edited by Mai Ghoussoub and Emma Sinclair-Webb, 169–98. London: Saqi, 2000.
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The Anthropology of Infectious Disease: International Health Perspectives
Risk Acceptability According to the Social Sciences, London: Routledgeand KeganPaul. Farrant, W.andJ.Russell. 1986.The Politics ofHealth Information. London: Institute ofEducation. Frankenberg, R.J. 1994.
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Quest for Conception: Gender, Infertility and Egyptian Medical Traditions
London : Academic Press . UNICEF 1985 " Review and Analysis ” of Daya Training Programme in Egypt . Cairo : UNICEF United Nations 1991 The World's Women , 1970-1990 : Trends and Statistics . New York : United Nations .
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Anthropology and Public Health: Bridging Differences in Culture and Society
Kiesser M, McFadden J, Belliard JC (2006) An interdisciplinary view of medical pluralism among Mexican-Americans. Journal of Interprofessional Care 20(3):223–234. Koenig HG, ed. (1998) Handbook of Religion and Mental Health.
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Globalized Fatherhood
Power, Entitlement and Social Practice: Resource Distribution in North China Villages. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press. Hudson, Valerie M., and Andrea M. Den Boer. 2004. Bare Branches: The Security Implications of Asia's Surplus ...
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Local Babies, Global Science: Gender, Religion, and in Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
The media have served a major role in promoting public understandings (qua scientific literacy) of these ... In fact, the role of the Egyptian media in placing these global technologies on the local radar screen has been striking.
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The Anthropology of Infectious Disease: International Health Perspectives
In this book, the authors have assembled the growing scholarship in one volume.
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Medical Anthropology at the Intersections: Histories, Activisms, and Futures
This work offers productive insight into the field of medical anthropology and its future, as viewed by some of the world's leading medical anthropologists.
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Reproductive Disruptions: Gender, Technology, and Biopolitics in the New Millennium
Based on research by leading medical anthropologists from around the world, this book examines such issues as local practices detrimental to safe pregnancy and birth; conflicting reproductive goals between women and men; and ...
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Islam and Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Sunni and Shia Perspectives
This path-breaking volume explores the influence of Islamic attitudes on Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) and reveals the variations in both the Islamic jurisprudence and the cultural responses to ARTs.
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Reconceiving the Second Sex: Men, Masculinity, and Reproduction
This volume argues that the marginalization of men is an oversight of considerable proportions, and thereby seeks to break the silence surrounding mens thoughts, experiences, and feelings about their reproductive lives.
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Waithood: Gender, Education, and Global Delays in Marriage and Childbearing
The contributors to this volume employ the waithood concept as a frame for richly detailed ethnographic studies of “youth in waiting” from a variety of world areas, including the Middle East Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the U ...
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Local Babies, Global Science: Gender, Religion, and in Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
Egpyt is at the forefront of IVF technology in the Middle East & also a centre of Islamic education in the region.
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Arab Masculinities: Anthropological Reconceptions in Precarious Times
Indigo in the Arab World. London: Routledge. Bourdieu, Pierre. 1970. “La Maison Kabyle ou le Monde Renversé” [The Kabyle House or the world reversed]. In Échanges et communications: mélanges offerts à Claude Lévi-Strauss à l'occasion de ...
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Motherhood on Ice: The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs
Why are women freezing their eggs in record numbers? Motherhood on Ice explores this question by drawing on the stories of more than 150 women who pursued fertility preservation technology.
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Reconceiving Muslim Men: Love and Marriage, Family and Care in Precarious Times
This volume provides intimate anthropological accounts of Muslim men’s everyday lives in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and diasporic communities in the West.
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America’s Arab Refugees: Vulnerability and Health on the Margins
America's Arab Refugees is a timely examination of the world's worst refugee crisis since World War II. Tracing the history of Middle Eastern wars—especially the U.S. military interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan—to the current refugee ...
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The New Arab Man: Emergent Masculinities, Technologies, and Islam in the Middle East
... Arab families in the new millennium. Just as other anthropologists are speaking of “the new Arab family,” i would like to coin the term the new Arab man. New Arab men are rejecting the assumptions of their Arab forefathers, including what i ...