Remaking Life & Death: Toward an Anthropology of the Biosciences (School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series) (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series)

by Sarah Franklin (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $31.79

  The boundaries of life now occupy a place of central concern among biological anthropologists. Because of the centrality of the modern biological definition of life to Euro-American medicine and anthropology, the definition of life itself and its contestation exemplify competing uses of knowledge.