Liminal Lives : Imagining the Human at the Frontiers of Biomedicine /

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Embryo adoptions, stem cells capable of transforming into any cell in the human body, intra- and inter-species organ transplantation & mdash;these and other biomedical advances have unsettled ideas of what it means to be human, of when life begins and ends. In the first study to consider the cul...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Squier, Susan Merrill (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Geneeskunde.
Kennis.
Letterkunde.
Medizin
Biomedizin
Ethik
Social medicine.
Science fiction.
Medical technology.
Medical ethics.
Human reproductive technology.
MEDICAL / Ethics
MEDICAL > Ethics.
science fiction.
feminism.
philosophy.
physical sciences.
professional ethics.
humanities.
biological sciences.
humanism.
biomedical engineering.
bioengineering.
Medecine dans la litterature.
Feminisme.
Philosophie.
Prestation de soins.
Sciences physiques.
Deontologie professionnelle.
Sciences humaines.
Therapeutique.
Sciences de la vie.
Humanisme.
Litterature.
Technologie.
Reproduction > Innovations.
Genie biomedical.
Biotechnologie.
Bioethique.
Science-fiction.
Procreation medicalement assistee.
Technologie medicale.
Éthique medicale.
Medecine sociale.
Social Medicine
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Medical Laboratory Science
Reproductive Techniques > ethics
Medicine in Literature
Feminism
Ethics, Medical
Disciplines and Occupations
Philosophy
Delivery of Health Care
Technology, Industry, Agriculture
Natural Science Disciplines
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
Ethics, Professional
Humanities
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Ethics, Clinical
Therapeutics
Biological Science Disciplines
Ethics
Humanism
Investigative Techniques
Literature
Technology
Literature, Modern
Bioethical Issues
Reproductive Techniques
Biomedical Technology
Biotechnology
Bioethics
Medicine in literature.
Feminism.
Philosophy.
Medical care.
Physical sciences.
Professional ethics.
Humanities.
Therapeutics.
Life sciences.
Humanism.
Technology.
Reproductive technology.
Biomedical engineering.
Bioethics.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

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