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Risky medicine : our quest to cure fear and uncertainty
Record details
- ISBN: 9780226049717 (cloth : alkaline paper)
- ISBN: 022604971X (cloth : alkaline paper)
- ISBN: 9780226049854 (e-book)
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Physical Description:
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278 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: Chicago ; The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Risky medicine : our quest to cure fear and uncertainty -- The converged experience of risk and disease -- The social and psychological efficacy of risk interventions -- The Framingham heart study and the emergence of the risk factor approach to coronary heart disease : 1947-1970 -- Gardasil : a vaccine against cancer and a drug to reduce risk -- The rise and fall of the lyme disease vaccines : a cautionary tale for risk interventions in American medicine and public health -- Cancer survivorship : the entangled experience of risk and disease -- The global circulation of risk interventions -- Situating health risks : an opportunity for disease prevention policy -- Epilogue : the risk system. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | R 151 A76 2015 (Text) | 26040003188337 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
