In a world of victim profiles, suspect typologies, life cycle projections, reasonable men, and talking fetuses, Barbara Duden puts the living body back into its skin, rescuing our humanity from the fragmenting tyranny of the actuarial self.
   --Patricia Williams, School of Law, Columbia University

Barbara Duden has been on the faculty of the Science, Technology, and Society Program at Pennsylvania State University and is currently a Fellow at the Institute for Cultural Studies, Essen, Germany.

Read More by Barbara Duden:

• The Woman Beneath the Skin: A Doctor's Patients in Eighteenth-Century Germany