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The Rare Woman.
- Source :
- Newsweek (Pacific Edition); 11/11/2002 (Pacific Edition), Vol. 140 Issue 20, p20, 1p, 1 Color Photograph
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Discusses the desire of couples in India to have sons instead of daughters. Fertility treatments, in vitro fertilization and ultra sounds as methods to assure sons over daughters; History of female infanticide in India; Risks for doctors in India who determine the sex of a baby; Efforts of the Indian Health Ministry to tighten laws against infant sex selection.
- Subjects :
- PARENTAL preferences for sex of children
INFANTICIDE
SEX preselection
SONS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01637061
- Volume :
- 140
- Issue :
- 20
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Newsweek (Pacific Edition)
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 7807772