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Author:
Squier, Susan Merrill.
Title:
Liminal lives : imagining the human at the frontiers of biomedicine / Susan Merrill Squier.
Publisher:
Duke University Press,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
xvi, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Social medicine.
Medical ethics.
Medical technology.
Human reproductive technology.
Science fiction.
Bioethics.
Ethics, Medical.
Feminism.
Medicine in Literature.
Reproductive Techniques--ethics.
Letterkunde.
Kennis.
Geneeskunde.
Médecine sociale.
Éthique médicale.
Technologie médicale.
Procréation médicalement assistée.
Science-fiction.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-334) and index.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
9780822333661 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082233366X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822333814 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822333813 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2004014307
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

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