Hearts Exposed: Transplants and the Media in 1960s Britain
by Nathoo, Ayesha
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1403987300
- ISBN 13
- 9781403987303
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Scholarly study of the impact on trasplant surgery of the media frenzy over the first heart transplants performed worldwide and the quick deaths of most of the recipients. Hardcover, color covers; no jacket, likely as issued. Light wear. Text clean; xv, blank, 262 pages; index, bibliography, notes, b/w photos, mainly of newspaper articles.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Octavo.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- t0128
- Title
- Hearts Exposed: Transplants and the Media in 1960s Britain
- Author
- Nathoo, Ayesha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1403987300
- ISBN 13
- 9781403987303
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Basingstoke
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- History of Medicine, Media Studies, Medical Ethics, Transplants, Heart Transplants, Transplant Surgery, Christiaan Barnard
- Size
- Octavo
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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