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Bodies, Commodities, and Biotechnologies

- Death, Mourning, and Scientific Desire in the Realm of Human Organ Transfer

About Bodies, Commodities, and Biotechnologies

Probes the ideological assumptions underlying the transfer of body parts, the social significance of donors' deaths, and the medico-scientific desires surrounding complex forms of body repair. This book considers the experimental realm, in which nonhuman species and artificial devices present further opportunities for recovery and for controversy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231138383
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 144
  • Published:
  • October 9, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x210x17 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 26, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Bodies, Commodities, and Biotechnologies

Probes the ideological assumptions underlying the transfer of body parts, the social significance of donors' deaths, and the medico-scientific desires surrounding complex forms of body repair. This book considers the experimental realm, in which nonhuman species and artificial devices present further opportunities for recovery and for controversy.

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