Life on Ice: A History of New Uses for Cold Blood

Life on Ice: A History of New Uses for Cold Blood
ISBN-10
022641731X
ISBN-13
9780226417318
Category
History
Pages
305
Language
English
Published
2017-03-27
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Author
Joanna Radin

Description

Preface: frozen spirits -- Introduction: within cold blood -- The technoscience of life at low temperature -- Latent life in biomedicine's ice age -- Temporalities of salvage -- "As yet unknown": life for the future -- "Before it's too late": life from the past -- Collecting, maintaining, reusing, and returning -- Managing the cold chain: making life mobile -- When futures arrive: lives after time -- Epilogue: thawing spirits

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