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Language
  
English

Pages
  
272

Author
  
Aarathi Prasad

ISBN
  
9781851689118

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Subject
  
Virgin birth

Originally published
  
1 September 2012

Page count
  
272

Publisher
  
Oneworld Publications

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Publication date
  
1 September 2012 (2012-09-01)

Like a Virgin: How Science Is Redesigning the Rules of Sex is a book by the former cancer genetics researcher Aarathi Prasad exploring virgin birth through the whiptail lizard, the stingless wasp, the electric ant and the Beltsville small white turkey. Prasad also explores the possibilities of virgin birth in humans and touches on ovarian teratomas.

The book also takes a historical look of sexless reproduction and ancient stories of virgin birth.

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