Icons of Life: A Cultural History of Human Embryos Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Icons of Life: A Cultural History of Human Embryos Book

Tells the story of an early 20th-century undertaking the Carnegie Institution of Washington's project to collect embryos for scientific study. This work explains how dead specimens paradoxically became icons of life how embryos were generated as social artifacts separate from pregnant women and how a fetus thwarted Gertrude Stein's career.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Icons of Life tells the provocative story of an early twentieth-century undertaking, the Carnegie Institution of Washington's project to collect thousands of embryos for scientific study. Lynn M. Morgan blends social analysis, sleuthing...

  • 0520260449
  • 9780520260443
  • LM Morgan
  • 11 September 2009
  • University of California Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 328
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