Author:

Franklin, Sarah 1960-  Search this

Lock, Margaret M  Search this

Physical description:

xii, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

2003

Contents:

Animation and cessation: the remaking of life and death / Sarah Franklin and Margaret Lock -- On beginning and ending with apoptosis: cell death and biomedicine / Hannah Landecker -- Life/time warranty: rechargeable cells and extendable lives / Linda F. Hogle -- Ethical biocapital: new strategies of cell culture / Sarah Franklin -- Cell life and death, child life and death: genomic horizons, genetic diseases, family stories / Rayna Rapp -- On making up the good-as-dead in a utilitarian world / Margaret Lock -- Suspended animation: a brine shrimp essay / Corinne P. Hayden -- Life@sea: networking marine biodiversity into biotech futures / Stefan Helmreich -- Embryo tales / Lynn Morgan -- Cloning mutts, saving tigers: ethical emergents in technocultural dog worlds / Donna J. Haraway

Topic:

Life (Biology)--Social aspects  Search this

Medical anthropology  Search this

Physical anthropology  Search this

Human reproductive technology--Social aspects  Search this

Biotechnology--Social aspects  Search this

Death--Social aspects  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_730319