Histories of fetal knowledge production in Sweden: medicine, politics, and public controversy, 1530-2020

"In this timely and richly illustrated book, a group of multidisciplinary scholars explores the uses and handlings of fetuses, still-born, reproductive organs, and pregnant bodies for knowledge production, including the development of vaccines and pharmaceuticals, in Sweden over five hundred ye...

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Weitere Verfasser: Jülich, Solveig 1966- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2025]
Schriftenreihe:Clio medica volume 107
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Zusammenfassung:"In this timely and richly illustrated book, a group of multidisciplinary scholars explores the uses and handlings of fetuses, still-born, reproductive organs, and pregnant bodies for knowledge production, including the development of vaccines and pharmaceuticals, in Sweden over five hundred years. By examining the conflicted values and balancing acts of a variety of actors, such as medical experts, legal officials, policymakers, media professionals, disability organizations, and women's movements, it demonstrates how the uses of aborted fetuses for research generated public controversy and became regulated by ethics and law in Sweden
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
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Beschreibung:XV, 452 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9789004536739
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