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Prescribed - Writing, Filling, Using, Abusing Prescription in Modern America

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Jeremy A. Greene is an associate professor of medicine and the Elizabeth Treide and A. McGehee Harvey Chair in the history of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the author of Generic: The Unbranding of Modern Medicine and coeditor of Prescribed: Writing, Filling, Using, and Abusing the Prescription in Modern America, both published by Johns Hopkins. Elizabeth Siegel Watkins is a professor in the History of Health Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, and author of On the Pill: A Social History of Oral Contraceptives, 1950–1970 , also published by Johns Hopkins. Klappentext The first authoritative look at the history of the prescription itself, Prescribed is a groundbreaking book that subtly explores the politics of therapeutic authority and the relations between knowledge and practice in modern medicine. Zusammenfassung The first authoritative look at the history of the prescription itself! Prescribed is a groundbreaking book that subtly explores the politics of therapeutic authority and the relations between knowledge and practice in modern medicine.

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Authors Jeremy A Greene, Jeremy A. Greene, Jeremy A. (Associate Professor Greene, Jeremy A. (EDT)/ Watkins Greene, Jeremy A. Watkins Greene
Assisted by Jeremy A Greene (Editor), Jeremy A. Greene (Editor), Jeremy A. (Associate Professor Greene (Editor), Elizabeth Siegel Watkins (Editor), Elizabeth Siegel (Dean Watkins (Editor)
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 09.07.2012
 
EAN 9781421405063
ISBN 978-1-4214-0506-3
No. of pages 344
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general)
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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