Book ID: CBB000550805

Liminal Lives: Imagining the Human at the Frontiers of Biomedicine (2004)

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Squier, Susan Merrill (Author)


Duke University Press


Publication Date: 2004
Physical Details: xvi + 350 pp.; ill.; index
Language: English

Description “[A]rgues that fiction---particularly science fiction---serves as a space where worries about ethically and socially charged scientific procedures are worked through.” (from publisher)


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Review Orland, Barbara (2006) Review of "Liminal Lives: Imagining the Human at the Frontiers of Biomedicine". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 190). unapi

Review Adams, Jon (2006) Review of "Liminal Lives: Imagining the Human at the Frontiers of Biomedicine". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 611). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Cippitani, Roberto
Fornero, Giovanni
Balistreri, Maurizio
Furlan, Enrico
Mori, Maurizio
Montinari, Maria Rosa
Concepts
Medicine and ethics
Medicine
Biology and ethics; bioethics
Science and ethics
Reproductive technologies
Human body
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
20th century, late
18th century
Places
United States
Italy
Germany
Japan
Denmark
Great Britain
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