'A well written, engaging, and wonderful compilation of work.'Choice'This book is not for the faint-hearted; readers can expect to be engaging not only with personal experience, but legal and philosophical argument combined with anthropological perspectives - a challenge to mind and practice.'Anthropology in Action'This book is part of the excellent series on 'Cross-cultural perspectives on women' ... This volume is a useful contribution to the ongoing debate on the best way to live with each other.'Nursing Ethics'This is a well-organised, interesting publication for those interested in ethics, care and social research, both singularly and in combination.'Medical Sociology News'This is a rich and insightful collection of essays that deserves to be widely read across a range of undergraduate and professional courses within the sociology of medicine, medical practice and nursing spheres.'Time & Society'It was interesting to read a range of anthropologically