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
Sigerist, Henry Ernest
Yi, Doogab
Concepts
Health
Medicine and society
Medicalization
Disease and diseases
Medicine and technology, relationships
Human body
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
Modern
20th century, late
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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