Tissue Culture in Science and Society

Tissue Culture in Science and Society
Author: D. Wilson
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2011-07-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 0230307515

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.