New medical technologies and society : reordering life /

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Author / Creator:Brown, Nik.
Imprint:Cambridge, UK : Polity, 2004.
Description:216 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5373812
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Other authors / contributors:Webster, Andrew, 1951-
ISBN:0745627234
0745627242 (pbk.) : £15.99
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-208) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: New Medical Technologies and Society
  • Chapter 2. Science & Technology Studies: Opening the Black Bag
  • Chapter 3. Reproducing Medical Technology
  • Chapter 4. Maintaining the Body
  • Chapter 5. Substituting the Body
  • Chapter 6. Technologies of Death and Dying
  • Chapter 7. Conclusion
  • Technical Glossary
  • References and Bibliography
  • Index