Tissue Culture in Science and Society: The Public Life of a Biological Technique in Twentieth Century Britain (Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History)

by Duncan Wilson (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2011

  $119.48

  This book charts the social and cultural history of the scientific technique known as 'tissue culture'. It shows how tissue culture was a regular public presence in twentieth-century Britain, and argues that history can contribute to current debates surrounding research on human and animal tissue.