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Liminal lives : imagining the human at the frontiers of biomedicine
- Title
- Liminal lives : imagining the human at the frontiers of biomedicine / Susan Merrill Squier.
- Author
- Squier, Susan Merrill.
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 350 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-334) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : networking liminality -- 1. The uses of literature for feminist science studies : tracing liminal lives -- 2. The cultured cell : life and death at Strangeways -- 3. The hybrid embryo and xenogenic desire -- 4. Giant babies : graphing growth in the early twentieth century -- 5. Incubabies and rejuvenates : the traffic between technologies of reproduction and age extension -- 6. Transplant medicine and transformative narrative -- 7. Liminal performances of aging : from replacement to regeneration -- Coda : the pluripotent discourse of stem cells : liminality, reflexivity, and literature.
- ISBN
- 0822333813 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 082233366X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004014307
- OCLC
- 55738860
- ocm55738860
- SCSB-5163320
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries