New Organs Within Us : Transplants and the Moral Economy /
An ethnographic analysis of organ transplantation in Turkey, based on the stories of kidney-transplant patients and physicians in Istanbul.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.