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The bleeding disease : hemophilia and the unintended consequences of medical progress / Stephen Pemberton. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (398 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781421404424 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.1/572 22
LOC classification:
  • RC642 .P46 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : hemophilia as pathology of progress -- The emergence of the hemophilia concept -- The scientist, the bleeder, and the laboratory -- Vital factors in the making of a masculine world -- Normality within limits -- The hemophiliac's passport to freedom -- Autonomy and other imperatives of the health consumer -- The mismanagement of hemophilia and AIDS -- Conclusion : the governance of clinical progress in a global age.
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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-363) and index.

Introduction : hemophilia as pathology of progress -- The emergence of the hemophilia concept -- The scientist, the bleeder, and the laboratory -- Vital factors in the making of a masculine world -- Normality within limits -- The hemophiliac's passport to freedom -- Autonomy and other imperatives of the health consumer -- The mismanagement of hemophilia and AIDS -- Conclusion : the governance of clinical progress in a global age.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 5, 2013).

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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