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Title Biotechnology and culture : bodies, anxieties, ethics / edited by Paul E. Brodwin.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2000]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  303.483 B616B    Check Shelf
Description vi, 296 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 25
Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 25.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Life and death at strangeways: the tissue-culture point of view / Susan M. Squier -- Immortality, in vitro: a history of the HeLa cell line / Hannah Landecker -- "From generations to generation": imagining connectedness in the age of reproductive technologies / Thomas W. Laqueur -- Mediating intimacy: black surrogate mothers and the law / Deborah Grayson -- Body boundaries, fiction of the female self: an ethnographic perspective on power, feminism, and the reproductive technologies / Gillian M. Goslinga-Roy -- An all-consuming experience: obstetrical ultrasound and the commodification of pregnancy / Janelle S. Taylor / Computerized cadavers: shades of being and representation in virtual reality / Thomas J. Csordas -- Chorea/graphing chorea: the dancing body of Huntington's Disease / Alice Ruth Wexler -- The ventilator/baby as cyborg: a case study in technology and medical ethics / Robert M. Nelson -- The ethics of the organ market: Lloyd R. Cohen and the free marketeers / Donald Joralemon -- Reach out and heal someone: rural telemedicine and the globalization of U.S. health care / Lisa Cartwright -- Biotechnology on the margins: a Haitian discourse on French medicine / Paul E. Brodwin.
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Subject Biotechnology -- Social aspects.
Biomedical Technology -- ethics. (DNLM)D020811Q000941
Body Image. (DNLM)D001828
Maternal-Fetal Relations. (DNLM)D033261
Reproductive Techniques -- ethics. (DNLM)D012099Q000941
Biotechnology -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00832780
Bioethik. (DE-588)4006791-9
Biotechnologie. (DE-588)4069491-4
Kultur. (DE-588)4125698-0
Sozialer Wandel. (DE-588)4077587-2
Aufsatzsammlung. (DE-588)4143413-4
Biotechnologie.
Sociale aspecten.
Ethische aspecten.
Biotechnologie -- Aspect social.
Biotechnologie.
Sozialer Wandel.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Kultur.
Bioethik.
Indexed Term biotechnology
culture
body
ethics
Genre/Form Essay. (DNLM)D020474
essays. (CStmoGRI)aatgf300026291
Essays. (OCoLC)fst01919922
Essays.
Added Author Brodwin, Paul.
ISBN 0253214289 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780253214287 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
025333831X (cl ; alkaline paper)
9780253338310 (cl ; alkaline paper)
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