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

Author/creator Lederer, Susan E.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxvi, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007038548
ISBN9780195161502 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195161505 (alk. paper)

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