Tissue culture in science and society : the public life of a biological technique in twentieth century Britain

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Full Title:: Tissue culture in science and society : the public life of a biological technique in twentieth century Britain / Duncan Wilson
Series Titles:: Science, technology, and medicine in modern history
Science, technology, and medicine in modern history.

Genre:: Electronic books
Subjects:: Tissue culture--Great Britain--History--20th century
Cell culture--Great Britain--History--20th century
Embryology, Human--Great Britain--History--20th century
Embryology, Experimental--History--20th century

Table of Contents:: 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.1910₆70 -- '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 -- --
Machine generated contents note: -- 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.
Language:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 online resource
General Note:: Includes index.
Local Note:: Available to current Emory University students, faculty and staff.

Catalog ID (MMSID):: 990029815600302486
ISBN:: 9780230307513 (electronic bk.)
9780230318618
9780230284272 (Cloth)
9786613210029
0230307515 (electronic bk.)
0230318614
0230284272 (Cloth)