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Author Squier, Susan Merrill.

Title Liminal lives [electronic resource] : imagining the human at the frontiers of biomedicine / Susan Merrill Squier.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.

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Description xvi, 350 p. : ill.
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Bibliography 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Social medicine.
Medical ethics.
Medical technology.
Human reproductive technology.
Science fiction.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780822386285
0822386283
0822333813 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822333814 (cloth : alk. paper)
082233366X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822333661 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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