D. Wilson
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2011
9781349329458
Tissue Culture in Science and Society
The Public Life of a Biological Technique in Twentieth Century Britain
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2011
ISBN13: 9781349329458
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book charts the social and cultural history of the scientific technique known as 'tissue culture'. It shows how tissue culture was a regular public presence in twentieth-century Britain, and argues that history can contribute to current debates surrounding research on human and animal tissue.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349329458
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
List of Figures Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction 'Make Dry Bones Live': Tissue Culture at the Cambridge Research Hospital 'Could You Love a Chemical Baby?' Organ Culture in Interwar Britain Converting Human Material into Tissue Culture, c.1910–70 'A Cell is Not an Animal': Negotiating Species in the 1960s and 1970s Nobody's Thing? Consent, Ownership and the Politics of Tissue Culture Epilogue: Tissues in Culture Notes Bibliography Index