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Blackwell
Language
English
Pages
214

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The sociology of medical science and technology
1997, Blackwell
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Oxford, Malden, MA

Table of Contents

Part one. Science and clinical practice. Medical pedigrees and the visual production of family disease in Canadian and Japanese genetic counselling practice / Yoshio Nukaga and Alberto Cambrosio. Science versus care: physicians, nurses and the dilemma of clinical research / Mary-Rose Mueller. Bodies of knowledge: lay and biomedical understandings of musculoskeletal disorders / Helen Busby, Gareth Williams and Anne Rogers
Part two. Constructing professional tools. The rhetoric of prediction and chance in the research to clone a disease gene / Paul Atkinson, Claire Batchelor and Evelyn Parsons. Vital comparisons: the social construction of mortality measurement / Mel Bartley, George Davey Smith and David Blane
Part three. Assessing and regulating medical technologies. The science and politics of medicines regulation / John Abraham. "Strange bedfellows" in the laboratory of the NHS?: an analysis of the new science of health technology assessment in the United Kingdom / Alex Faulkner.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
Sociology of health and illness monograph series
Other Titles
Sociology of medical science & technology

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.4/61
Library of Congress
RA418 .S6743 1997, RA418.S6743 1997

The Physical Object

Pagination
214 p. :
Number of pages
214

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL409593M
Internet Archive
sociologyofmedic0000unse
ISBN 10
0631204474
LCCN
98111017
OCLC/WorldCat
38022712
Library Thing
5071787
Wikidata
Q111716288
Goodreads
5478652

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