Flesh and blood [electronic resource] : organ transplantation and blood transfusion in twentieth-century America / Susan E. Lederer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: xvi, 224 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.17/84 22
LOC classification:
  • RD120.7 .L42 2008eb
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Contents:
Living on the Island of Doctor Moreau : grafting tissues in the early twentieth century -- Miracles of resurrection : reinventing blood transfusion in the twentieth century -- Banking on the body -- Lost boundaries : race, blood, and bodies -- Are you my type? : blood groups, individuality, and difference -- Medicalizing miscegenation: transplantation and race -- Religious bodies -- Organ recital : transplantation and transfusion in historical perspective.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Living on the Island of Doctor Moreau : grafting tissues in the early twentieth century -- Miracles of resurrection : reinventing blood transfusion in the twentieth century -- Banking on the body -- Lost boundaries : race, blood, and bodies -- Are you my type? : blood groups, individuality, and difference -- Medicalizing miscegenation: transplantation and race -- Religious bodies -- Organ recital : transplantation and transfusion in historical perspective.

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