Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History: The Public Life of a Biological Technique in Twentieth Century Britain

Wilson, D.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-07-28

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349329458

DOI: 10.1057/9780230307513

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 183