Seeing the baby, doing family: commercial ultrasound as family practice?

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Seeing the baby, doing family: commercial ultrasound as family practice?

Medical sociologists and anthropologists have studied the social significance of obstetric ultrasound for families but little is known about how women and families make use of commercially available ultrasound scans. This article draws on interviews with women who booked a scan with a commercial com...

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Main Authors:	Roberts, Julie, Griffiths, Frances, Verran, Alice
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage 2017
Subjects:	family family display family practices pregnancy ultrasound
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51188/

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