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Domesticating organ transplant : familial sacrifice and national aspiration in Mexico / Megan Crowley-Matoka.

By: Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xiv, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780822360674 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • RD575 .C77 2016
Contents:
Living organ donation, bioavailability, and ethical domesticity -- Cadaveric organ donation, biounavailability, and slippery states -- Being worthy of transplant, embodying transplant's worth -- The unsung story of posttransplant life -- Gifts, commodities, and analytic icons in the anthropological lives of organs -- Scientists, saints, and monsters in transplant medicine.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-305) and index.

Living organ donation, bioavailability, and ethical domesticity -- Cadaveric organ donation, biounavailability, and slippery states -- Being worthy of transplant, embodying transplant's worth -- The unsung story of posttransplant life -- Gifts, commodities, and analytic icons in the anthropological lives of organs -- Scientists, saints, and monsters in transplant medicine.

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