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Author:
Sharp, Lesley Alexandra.
Title:
Bodies, commodities, and biotechnologies : death, mourning, and scientific desire in the realm of human organ transfer / Lesley A. Sharp.
Publisher:
Columbia University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xii, 129 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Organs (Anatomy)--Social aspects--United States.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.--Social aspects--United States.
Body, Human--Social aspects--United States.
Body, Human--Symbolic aspects--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-124) and index.
Contents:
The good death: managing and memorializing the dead -- Body commodities: the medical value of the human body and its parts -- Human, monkey, machine: the brave new world of human hybridity -- Epilogue: the future of the body transformed.
Series:
University seminars/Leonard Hastings Schoff memorial lectures
ISBN:
9780231138383
9780231510981 (electronic)
0231510985 (electronic)
9780231138383 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231138385 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)63178819
(OCoLC)70844388
LCCN:
2006001648
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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