Book ID: CBB001023175

Biomedicalization: Technoscience, Health, and Illness in the U.S. (2010)

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Clarke, Adele E. (Editor)
Mamo, Laura (Editor)
Fosket, Jennifer Ruth (Editor)


Duke University Press


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: ix + 498 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Contributors: Adele E. Clarke, Janet K. Shim, Laura Mamo, Jennifer Ruth Fosket, Jennifer R. Fishman, Elianne Riska, Kelly Joyce, Sara Shostak, Jonathan Kahn, Natalie Boero, and Jackie Orr.


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Tang, Pao-chen
Zhang, Ling
Yan, Yuqian
Anderson, Julie
Buschini, José D.
Chen, Haidan
Journals
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Historical Research: The Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Science in Context
Science Technology and Society
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Publishers
Cornell University Press
Hong Kong University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Harvard University
New York, City University of
Kluwer
Concepts
Medicine and society
Health
Medicine and technology, relationships
Disease and diseases
Medicalization
Health care
People
Sigerist, Henry Ernest
Alain Chartier
Caulier, Achille
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
15th century
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United States
East Asia
Africa
India
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