Auteur: Catherine Waldby

This book demonstates the extent to which establis hed ideas about the virus, the immune system, the HIV test and the epidemiology of the disease rely upon unexamined, conservative assumptions about …

The Visible Human Project is a critical investigation of the spectacular, three-dimensional recordings of real human bodies – dissected, photographed and converted into visual data files – made by th …

The Visible Human Project is a critical investigation of the spectacular, three-dimensional recordings of real human bodies – dissected, photographed and converted into visual data files – made by th …

The Visible Human Project is a critical investigation of the spectacular, three-dimensional recordings of real human bodies – dissected, photographed and converted into visual data files – made by th …

Catherine Waldby’s informative study draws on feminist theory, cultural studies, the philosophy of science and gay and lesbian studies to problematise the factual scientific discourse about AIDS and …

Catherine Waldby’s informative study draws on feminist theory, cultural studies, the philosophy of science and gay and lesbian studies to problematise the factual scientific discourse about AIDS and …

Durch die Nutzung von Gen- und Reproduktionstechnologien und den systematischen Einsatz biowissenschaftlichen Wissens sind in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten neue Formen menschlicher und nicht-menschlich …

Forms of embodied labor, such as surrogacy and participation in clinical trials, are central to biomedical innovation, but they are rarely considered as labor. Melinda Cooper and Catherine Waldby tak …

As new medical technologies are developed, more and more human tissues-such as skin, bones, heart valves, embryos, and stem cell lines-are stored and distributed for therapeutic and research purposes …

In recent years increasing numbers of women from wealthy countries have turned to egg donation, egg freezing, and in vitro fertilization to become pregnant, especially later in life. This trend has c …