Flesh and blood : a cultural history of transplantation and transfusion in twentieth-century America /

Organ transplantation is one of the most dramatic interventions in modern medicine. Since the 1950s thousands of people have lived with 'new' hearts, kidneys, lungs, corneas, and other organs and tissues transplanted into their bodies. From the beginning, though, there was simply a problem...

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Main Author: Lederer, Susan E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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505 0 |a Living on the Island of Doctor Moreau : surgeons and the body -- Miracles of resurrection : reinventing blood transfusion -- Banking on the body -- Lost boundaries : race, blood, and bodies -- Are you my type? : blood groups, individuality, and identity -- Medicalizing miscegenation? : transplantation and race -- Religious bodies -- Organ recital : transplantation and transfusion in historical perspective. 
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