Icons of life [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of human embryos / / Lynn M. Morgan |
Autore | Morgan Lynn Marie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 612.6/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Embryology, Human - Social aspects
Tissue culture - Social aspects Human reproductive technology - Social aspects Medical anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-35992-4
9786612359927 0-520-94472-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. A Skeleton in the Closet and Fetuses in the Basement -- 2. Embryo Visions -- 3. Building a Collection -- 4. Inside the Embryo Production Factory -- 5. Traffic in "Embryo Babies" -- 6. Embryo Tales -- 7. From Dead Embryos to Icons of Life -- 8. From Dead Embryos to Icons of Life -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456107303321 |
Morgan Lynn Marie
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Icons of life : a cultural history of human embryos / / Lynn M. Morgan |
Autore | Morgan Lynn Marie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 612.6/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Embryology, Human - Social aspects
Tissue culture - Social aspects Human reproductive technology - Social aspects Medical anthropology |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century scientific history baltimore foundling homes biology carnegie institute of washington embryo babies embryo collection embryo production factory embryology fetal politics gertrude stein healthcare icons of life johns hopkins anatomy department maternal politics medial treatment medical care mount holyoke collection ourselves unborn pregnancy pregnant women science scientific study social artifacts specimen collecting united states of america |
ISBN |
1-282-35992-4
9786612359927 0-520-94472-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. A Skeleton in the Closet and Fetuses in the Basement -- 2. Embryo Visions -- 3. Building a Collection -- 4. Inside the Embryo Production Factory -- 5. Traffic in "Embryo Babies" -- 6. Embryo Tales -- 7. From Dead Embryos to Icons of Life -- 8. From Dead Embryos to Icons of Life -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780435403321 |
Morgan Lynn Marie
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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