TY - BOOK AU - Sharp,Lesley Alexandra TI - The transplant imaginary: mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science SN - 9780520957152 (ebook) AV - RD120.7 .S492 2014eb U1 - 617.954 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Ethnology KW - United States KW - Medical anthropology KW - Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc KW - Social aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Neutrality in Experimental Science -- 1. The Reconfigured Body of the Transplant Imaginary -- 2. Hybrid Bodies and Animal Science: The Promises of Interspecies Proximity -- 3. Artificial Life: Perfecting the Mechanical Heart -- 4. Temporality and Social Desire in Anticipatory Science -- Conclusion: The Moral Parameters of Virtuous Science -- Notes -- References -- Index UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10777408 ER -