Strange Harvest : Organ Transplants, Denatured Bodies, and the Transformed Self /

Strange Harvest illuminates the wondrous yet disquieting medical realm of organ transplantation by drawing on the voices of those most deeply involved: transplant recipients, clinical specialists, and the surviving kin of deceased organ donors. In this rich and deeply engaging ethnographic study, an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharp, Lesley A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2006]
Temas:
Anthropologie médicale > États-Unis.
Death > United States.
Deuil > Coutumes > États-Unis.
Ethnologie > États-Unis.
Ethnology > United States.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > United States.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > États-Unis.
Greffe (Chirurgie) > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Kinship > United States.
Medical anthropology > United States.
Memorials > United States.
Monuments commémoratifs > États-Unis.
Mort > États-Unis.
Mourning customs > United States.
Parenté > États-Unis.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc > Social aspects > United States.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Social aspects > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
anthropologists.
anthropology.
death and mourning.
denatured bodies.
donor families.
ethnographers.
ethnographic study.
genetically altered bodies.
interviews.
mechanical body replacements.
medical science.
medical taboos.
medical technology.
modern medicine.
nonfiction.
organ donors.
organ harvesting.
organ transplantation.
organ transplants.
rebirth.
social analysis.
social intimacy.
social science.
transformation.
transplant recipients.
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