Craft in biomedical research : the iPS cell technology and the future of stem cell science /: the iPS cell technology and the future of stem cell science. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mianna Meskus.
• Authors: Meskus, Mianna
• Contents: Intro; Acknowledgments; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Introduction; The Perspectives of the Study; A Crowded Field: Theorizing Stem Cells; Science as Material Relations; The Issue of "Craft" in STS; Science as Craftwork; References; Part I: Clinical Translation; Chapter 2: Human Cells to the Market; Bioindustrialization; Biological Medicines and the European Union; Anticipatory Governance of Bioindustrialization; Evidence Labor; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Between Craft and Standardized Production; Translational Research: A View from the Laboratory Centralized Banking of iPS Cell LinesChallenges of Biobanking: To Deposit or Withhold?; Conclusion; References; Part II: Experimentation; Chapter 4: Making iPS Cells in the Laboratory; Scientific Craftwork and the Research Laboratory; Biological Dogma Reconfigured; Patient-Specific Starting Material; Reprogramming Cells; IPS Cells in Culture; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Instrumentality and Care in Experimental Research; Joining Repellent Concepts: Instrumentality and Care; Learning Through Experience; The Routine of Laboratory Labor; Affective Engagement as a Skill Automation "Up to a Point"Conclusions; References; Part III: Tissue Donation; Chapter 6: Patients and the Material Origins of Knowledge; Clinical Labor and the Craft of Biomedicine; Becoming a Donor; Donor Accounts of Instrumentality and Care; Informed Consent as the Mediator of Experimentation; Researchers and Respected Cell Material; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Scientific Craftwork in the Age of Bioindustrialization; Challenges of Clinical Translation; Idiosyncratic Laboratory Labor; Patients, Scientists, and Cell Lines; The Ethnographer and Stakemaking; References; Index
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 610.72; Social sciences; Medicine -- Research; Biology -- Research; Multipotent stem cells -- Research; Stem cells -- Research; HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference; MEDICAL / Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL / Atlases; MEDICAL / Essays; MEDICAL / Family & General Practice; MEDICAL / Holistic Medicine; MEDICAL / Osteopathy; Biology -- Research; Medicine -- Research; Stem cells -- Research; Social Science -- Disease & Health Issues; Medical -- Ethics; Medical sociology; Bio-ethics; Technology—Sociological aspects; Social medicine; Medical ethics; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Sociology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137469106; 1137469102; 1137475528; 9781137475527
• Related ISBNs: 9781137475527
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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