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Biomedicalization: Technoscience, Health, and Illness in the U.S.
Adele Clarke
Biomedicalization: Technoscience, Health, and Illness in the U.S.
Adele Clarke
Essays describing how dramatic, and especially technoscientific, changes in the constitution, organization, and practices of contemporary biomedicine have coalesced since the mid-1980s in biomedicalization, the second transformation of American medicine.
472 pages, 25 illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 31, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780822345701 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Genre | Aspects (Academic) > Medical / Medicine Aspects |
Pages | 512 |
Dimensions | 156 × 230 × 30 mm · 730 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Clarke, Adele E. |
Editor | Fishman, Jennifer R. |
Editor | Fosket, Jennifer Ruth |
Editor | Mamo, Laura |
Editor | Shim, Janet K. |