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Mary Anne Warren, Gendercide: The Implications of Sex Selection. Totowa, NJ: Rowman & Allanheld 1985. Pp. ix + 209.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2020

Christine Overall*
Affiliation:
Queen's University, Kingston, ON, CanadaK7L 3N6

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References

1 E.g., Hoskins, Betty B. and Holmes, Helen BequaertTechnology and Prenatal Femicide,’ in Arditti, Rita Klein, Renate Duelli and Minden, Shelley eds., Test-Tube Women: What Future for Motherhood? (London: Pandora Press 1984) 237–55.Google Scholar

2 President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research, Screening and Counseling for Genetic Conditions (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1983), 58Google Scholar; quoted in Warren, p. 82.

3 Williams, Linda S.Who Qualifies for In-Vitro Fertilization? A Sociological Examination of the Stated Admittance Criteria of Three Ontario IVF Programs,’ paper delivered at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association, Winnipeg, June 7, 1986Google Scholar

4 E.g., Hanmer, JalnaSex Predetermination, Artificial Insemination and the Maintenance of Male-Dominated Culture,’ in Roberts, Helen ed., Women, Health and Reproduction (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1981) 163–90.Google Scholar

5 See Williamson, Nancy E. Sons or Daughters: A Cross-Cultural Survey of Parental Preferences (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications 1976)Google Scholar.

6 Bayles, Michael D. Reproductive Ethics (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall 1984), 35Google Scholar

7 Overall, Christine Ethics and Human Reproduction: A Feminist Analysis (Winchester, MA: Allen & Unwin [forthcoming 1987])Google Scholar