The political and moral economy of cord blood stem cell banking

Lead Research Organisation: UNIVERSITY OF YORK

Department Name: Sociology

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Funded Value:

£234,857

Funded Period:

Jan 09 - Dec 10

Funder:

ESRC

Project Status:

Closed

Project Category:

Research Grant

Project Reference:

ES/G005249/1

Principal Investigator:

Nik Brown

Research Subject:

Sociology (100%)

Research Topic:

Science & Technology Studies (50%)

Sociology (50%)

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UNIVERSITY OF YORK (Lead Research Organisation)

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Nik Brown (Principal Investigator)
Andrew Webster (Co-Investigator)
Brian Woods (Co-Investigator)

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Title Publication Date Published

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Brown N (2013) Contradictions of value: between use and exchange in cord blood bioeconomy. in Sociology of health & illness

Brown N (2011) Immunitary bioeconomy: the economisation of life in the international cord blood market. in Social science & medicine (1982)

Machin LL (2012) Giving to receive? The right to donate in umbilical cord blood banking for stem cell therapies. in Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Machin LL (2012) 'Two's company--Three's a crowd': the collection of umbilical cord blood for commercial stem cell banks in England and the midwifery profession. in Midwifery

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