Description |
xvi, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-334) and index. |
Contents |
The uses of literature for feminist science studies: tracing liminal lives -- The cultured cell: life and death at Strangeways -- The hybrid embryo and xenogenic desire -- Giant babies: graphing growth in the early twentieth century -- Incubabies and rejuvenates: the traffic between technologies of reproduction and age extension -- Transplant medicine and transformative narrative -- Liminal performances of aging: from replacement to regeneration -- Coda: the pluripotent discourse of stem cells: liminality, relexivity, and literature. |
Subject |
Social medicine.
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Social medicine. |
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Medical ethics.
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Medical ethics. |
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Medical technology.
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Medical technology. |
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Human reproductive technology.
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Human reproductive technology. |
Genre/Form |
Science fiction.
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Science fiction.
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Subject |
Assisted reproductive technology. |
ISBN |
082233366X paperback alkaline paper |
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0822333813 cloth alkaline paper |
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