New organs within us : transplants and the moral economy /

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An ethnographic analysis of organ transplantation in Turkey, based on the stories of kidney-transplant patients and physicians in Istanbul.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sanal, Aslıhan, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:Experimental futures.
Temas:
Kidneys > Transplantation > Patients > Turkey.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Turkey.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Moral and ethical aspects.
Organ trafficking > Turkey.
Greffe (Chirurgie) > Aspect moral.
MEDICAL > Surgery > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Kidneys > Transplantation > Patients
Organ trafficking
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > Moral and ethical aspects
Turkey
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half a human
  • From the earth, through the quake
  • Against the tide
  • Traveling to the west and the east
  • Within the experiment
  • Close to death
  • Internal objects
  • Words of life
  • The biopolis
  • East of "reason", west of "eternal life"
  • Regulating human affairs, fears, emotions
  • The economy of human flesh and bones
  • The biopolis's vocations
  • Twice inert, lifeless and life-less
  • Spaces of death
  • The pool of the dead
  • Mehmed
  • Insanity
  • Kadavra
  • Beyond the mirror
  • Dissection and disentchantment
  • Burial
  • The impossible
  • Reburial
  • Suicide
  • Dying metaphors
  • Sacrifice
  • Rites of diffusion.

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