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Messy entanglements: research assemblages in heart transplantation discourses and practices
Abstract
The paper engages with a variety of data around a supposedly single biomedical event, that of heart transplantation. In conventional discourse, organ transplantation constitutes an unproblematised form of spare part surgery in which failing biological components are replaced by more efficient and enduring ones, but once that simple picture is complicated by employing a radically interdisciplinary approach, any biomedical certainty is profoundly...
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Title
Messy entanglements: research assemblages in heart transplantation discourses and practices
Published Date
Sep 28, 2017
Journal
Volume
44
Issue
1
Pages
46 - 54
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