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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Authors & Contributors
Azevedo, Mario J.
Muzzarelli, Sonia
Arnold, David J.
González-Moreno, María
Kouloumentas, Stavros
Sigerist, Henry Ernest
Journals
Atti e Memorie, Rivista di Storia della Farmacia
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Science in Context
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Historical Research: The Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Publishers
Palgrave Macmillan
Cornell University Press
University of Maryland, College Park
State University of New York at Stony Brook
University of Texas Press
University of Chicago Press
Concepts
Health
Disease and diseases
Medicine and society
Medicalization
Medicine and technology, relationships
Human body
People
Caulier, Achille
Alain Chartier
Sigerist, Henry Ernest
Alcmaeon of Crotona
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
Modern
Ancient
Places
United States
San Francisco (California)
Puerto Rico
Argentina
Norway
Italy
Institutions
United States. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA)
Stanford University
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