New Organs Within Us: Transplants and the Moral Economy
(Part of the Experimental Futures Series)
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New Organs Within Us is a richly detailed and conceptually innovative ethnographic analysis of organ transplantation in Turkey. Drawing on the moving stories of kidney-transplant patients and physicians in Istanbul, Aslihan Sanal examines how imported biotechnologies are made meaningful and acceptable not only to patients and doctors, but also to the patients' families and Turkish society more broadly. She argues that the psychological theory...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822349124
ISBN13:9780822349129
Release Date:July 2011
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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