Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (2005)
Jorland, Gérard (Editor)
Opinel, Annick (Editor)
Weisz, George M. (Editor)
Published for Foundation Mérieux by McGill-Queen's University Press
Physical Details: x + 417 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: EnglishFrench
Description Contents:
Review Lawrence, Christopher (2006) Review of "Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 340).
Review Edwards, Martin (2007) Review of "Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (p. 143).
Review Oppenheimer, Gerald M. (2007) Review of "Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 881).
Chapter Porter, Theodore M. (2005) Medical Quantification: Science, Regulation, and the State. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 394).
Chapter Parascandola, Mark (2005) Epidemiology in Transition: Tobacco and Lung Cancer in the 1950s. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 226).
Chapter Donnelly, Michael (2005) William Farr and Quantification in Nineteenth-Century English Public Health. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 251).
Chapter Chalmers, Iain (2005) Statistical Theory Was Not the Reason That Randomization Was Used in the British Medical Research Council's Clinical Trial of Streptomycin for Pulmonary Tuberculosis. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 309).
Chapter Berlivet, Luc (2005) Exigence scientifique et isolement institutionnel: L'essor contrarié de l'épidémiologie française dans la seconde moitié du XXe siècle. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 335).
Chapter Marks, Harry M. (2005) When the State Counts Lives: Eighteenth-Century Quarrels over Inoculation. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 51).
Chapter La Berge, Ann F. (2005) Medical Statistics at the Paris School: What Was at Stake?. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 89).
Chapter Hess, Volker (2005) Standardizing Body Temperature: Quantification in Hospitals and Daily Life, 1850-1900. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 109).
Chapter Löwy, Ilana (2005) “Measures, Instruments, Methods, and Results”: Jozefa Joteyko on Social Reforms and Physiological Measures. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 145).
Chapter Jorland, Gérard; Weisz, George (2005) Introduction: Who Counts?. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 3).
Chapter Tröhler, Ulrich (2005) Quantifying Experience and Beating Biases: A New Culture in Eighteenth-Century British Clinical Medicine. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 19).
Chapter Weisz, George (2005) From Clinical Counting to Evidence-Based Medicine. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 377).
Chapter Jorland, Gérard (2005) La sous-détermination des théories médicales par les statistiques: Le cas Semmelweis. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 205).
Chapter Murard, Lion (2005) La santé publique et ses instruments de mesure: Des barèmes évaluatifs américains aux indices numériques de la Société des Nations, 1915-1955. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 266).
Chapter Dodier, Nicolas (2005) L'infléchissement du travail politique autour des essais contrôlés: L'épidémie de SIDA à la fin du XXe siècle. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 358).
Chapter Rusnock, Andrea (2005) Quantifying Infant Mortality in England and France, 1750-1800. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 65).
Chapter Sinding, Christiane (2005) Les multiples usages de la quantification en médicine: Le cas du diabète sucré. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 127).
Chapter Keating, Peter; Cambrosio, Alberto (2005) The Production of Biomedical Measures: Three Platforms for Quantifying Cancer Pathology. In: Body Counts: Medical Quantification in Historical and Sociological Perspective / La quantification medicale, perspetives historiques et sociologiques (p. 173).
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