Banking on the body : the market in blood, milk, and sperm in modern America / Kara W. Swanson.
By: Swanson, Kara W [author.].
HARVARD UNIV PRESS 2014Description: p. ; cm.ISBN: 9780674281431 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Blood Banks -- history -- United States | Blood Banks -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States | History, 19th Century -- United States | History, 20th Century -- United States | History, 21st Century -- United States | Metaphor -- United States | Milk Banks -- history -- United States | Milk Banks -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States | Sperm Banks -- history -- United States | Sperm Banks -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 362.17/84
Contents:
Banking for love and for money -- Bankable bodies and the professional donor -- Banks that take donations -- Blood battles in the cold war -- Market backlash -- Feminine banks and the milk of human kindness -- Buying dad from the sperm bank -- Beyond the body bank.
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Includes index.
Banking for love and for money -- Bankable bodies and the professional donor -- Banks that take donations -- Blood battles in the cold war -- Market backlash -- Feminine banks and the milk of human kindness -- Buying dad from the sperm bank -- Beyond the body bank.