| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 498 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
|
| Contents |
Biomedicalization : a theoretical and substantive introduction / Biomedicalization : technoscientific transformations of health, illness, and U.S biomedicine / Adele E. Clarke, Janet K. Shim, Laura Mamo, Jennifer Ruth Fosket, and Jennifer R. Fishman -- Biomedicalization : technoscientific transformations of health, illness, and U.S biomedicine / Adele E. Clarke, Janet K. Shim, Laura Mamo, Jennifer Ruth Fosket, and Jennifer R. Fishman -- Charting (bio)medicine and (bio)medicalization in the United States, 1890/present / Adele E. Clarke, Jennifer Ruth Fosket, Laura Mamo, Jennifer R. Fishman, and Janet K. Shim -- From the rise of medicine to biomedicalization : U.S. healthscapes and iconography, circa 1890/present / Adele E. Clarke -- Gender and medicalization and biomedicalization theories / Elianne Riska -- Fertility, Inc. : consumption and subjectification in U.S. lesbian reproductive practices / Laura Mamo -- The body as image : an examination of the economic and political dynamics of magnetic resonance imaging and the construction of difference / Kelly Joyce -- The stratified biomedicalization of heart disease : expert and lay perspectives on racial and class inequality / Janet K. Shim -- Marking populations and persons at risk : molecular epidemiology and environmental health / Sara Shostak -- Surrogate markers and surrogate marketing in biomedicine : the regulatory etiology and commercial progression of "ethnic" drug development / Jonathan Kahn -- The making of Viagra : the biomedicalization of sexual dysfunction / Jennifer R. Fishman -- Bypassing blame : bariatric surgery and the case of biomedical failure / Natalie Boero -- Breast cancer risk as disease : biomedicalizing risk / Jennifer Ruth Fosket -- Biopsychiatry and the informatics of diagnosis : governing mentalities / Jackie Orr -- Epilogue : thoughts on biomedicalization in its transnational travels / Adele E. Clarke |
| Summary |
Collection of essays that considers the impact of biomedical technologies--MRI scans, assisted reproduction, and specialized drugs--on the social construction of gender |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
|
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
|
Print version record |
|
digitized 2020. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Medical innovations -- Social aspects -- United States
|
|
Biotechnology -- Social aspects -- United States
|
|
Medical technology -- Social aspects -- United States
|
|
Social medicine.
|
|
Medical policy.
|
|
Sociology, Medical
|
|
Biotechnology -- ethics
|
|
Marketing of Health Services -- ethics
|
|
Health Policy
|
|
MEDICAL -- Instruments & Supplies.
|
|
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
|
|
Health and Fitness.
|
|
Social medicine
|
|
Medical policy
|
|
Biotechnology -- Social aspects
|
|
Medical innovations -- Social aspects
|
|
Medical technology -- Social aspects
|
|
Biomedizin
|
|
Gesundheitspolitik
|
|
Gesundheitswesen
|
|
Reproduktionsmedizin
|
|
Ersatzmutterschaft
|
|
Sexualmedizin
|
|
Liposuktion
|
|
Genetik
|
|
United States |
|
United States
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Clarke, Adele E., editor.
|
|
Mamo, Laura, editor
|
|
Fosket, Jennifer Ruth, editor
|
|
Fishman, Jennifer R., editor
|
|
Shim, Janet K., editor
|
| ISBN |
9780822391258 |
|
0822391252 |
|
1283065061 |
|
9781283065061 |
|
9786613065063 |
|
6613065064 |
|
