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Biomedicine as culture

instrumental practices, technoscientific knowledge, and new modes of life

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An edition of Biomedicine as culture (2007)

Biomedicine as culture

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
251

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Table of Contents

Medicalizing culture(s) or culturalizing medicine(s) / Stefan Beck
Metaphors of medicine and the culture of healing: historical perspectives / Jakob Tanner
Medicine as practice and culture: the analysis of border regimes and the necessity of a hermeneutics of physical bodies / Gesa Lindemann
The future is now: locating biomarkers for dementia / Margaret Lock
Embodied action, enacted bodies: the example of hypoglycaemia / Annemarie Mol and John Law
Sociotechnical anatomy / Regula Valérie Burri
Risk and safety in the operating theater: an ethnographic study of socio-technical practices / Cornelius Schubert
Genomic susceptibility as an emergent form of life? genetic testing, identity, and the remit of medicine / Nikolas Rose
Susceptible individuals and risky rights: dimensions of genetic responsibility / Thomas Lemke
"pop genes" : an investigation of "the gene" in popular parlance / Barbara Duden and Silja Samerski
Genetics and its publics: crafting genetic literacy and identity in the early twenty-first century / Karen-Sue Taussig
Constructing the digital patient: patient organizations and the development of health web sites / Nelly Oudshoorn.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Series
Routledge studies in science, technology, and society -- 6

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Dewey Decimal Class
610.28
Library of Congress
R723 .B5646 2007, R723 .B535 2007, R723.B5646 2007, R723 .B535 2007eb

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Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
251

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Open Library
OL17553859M
Internet Archive
biomedicineascul00burr
ISBN 13
9780415957984
LCCN
2006101206
OCLC/WorldCat
183595721, 77011530
Goodreads
1085112

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