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PRENATAL SEX SELECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of the Family
- Perinatal Period
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prenatal sex selection
1, record 1, English, prenatal%20sex%20selection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are a number of issues that are not included in this manual but that may be discussed in other publications. They include the following : violence against girls :prenatal sex selection, female infanticide... 1, record 1, English, - prenatal%20sex%20selection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la famille
- Périnatalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sélection prénatale en fonction du sexe
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lection%20pr%C3%A9natale%20en%20fonction%20du%20sexe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sélection sexuelle prénatale 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lection%20sexuelle%20pr%C3%A9natale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La violence à l'égard des femmes revêt différentes formes, dont : la violence domestique; le viol; le trafic de femmes et de filles; la prostitution forcée; la violence dans les conflits armés, dont le viol systématique, l'esclavage sexuel et la grossesse forcée; les meurtres d'honneur; la violence liée à la dot; l'infanticide des petites filles, la sélection prénatale en fonction du sexe favorable aux garçons; les mutilations génitales féminines et autres pratiques et traditions néfastes pour les femmes. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9lection%20pr%C3%A9natale%20en%20fonction%20du%20sexe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Technologies of sex selection and prenatal diagnosis
1, record 2, English, Technologies%20of%20sex%20selection%20and%20prenatal%20diagnosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Les techniques de choix du sexe et la diagnostie prénatale
1, record 2, French, Les%20techniques%20de%20choix%20du%20sexe%20et%20la%20diagnostie%20pr%C3%A9natale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Collection d'études, volume 14, produit par la Commission royale sur les nouvelles techniques de reproduction 1, record 2, French, - Les%20techniques%20de%20choix%20du%20sexe%20et%20la%20diagnostie%20pr%C3%A9natale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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