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Fungible Life : Experiment in the Asian City of Life /

In Fungible Life Aihwa Ong traces the revolutionary scientific developments in Asia by investigating how biomedical centers in Biopolis, Singapore and China mobilize ethnicized ""Asian"" bodies and health data for genomic research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ong, Aihwa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Where the wild genes are
  • An atlas of Asian diseases
  • Smoldering fire
  • The productive uncertainty of bioethics
  • Virtue and expatriate scientists
  • Perturbing life
  • A single wave
  • "Viruses don't carry passports"
  • The "athlete gene" in China's future
  • Epilogue: A DNA bridge and an octopus's garden.