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Inclusion : the politics of difference in medical research /

With Inclusion, Steven Epstein argues that strategies to achieve diversity in medical research mask deeper problems, ones that might require a different approach and different solutions. Formal concern with this issue, Epstein shows, is a fairly recent phenomenon. Until the mid-1980s, scientists oft...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Epstein, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Colección:Chicago studies in practices of meaning.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How to study a biopolitical paradigm
  • Histories of the human subject
  • The rise of resistance : framing the critique of the standard human
  • The path to reform : aligning categories, targeting the state
  • Opposition to reform : controversy, closure, and boundary work
  • Formalizing the new regime
  • From the standard human to niche standardization
  • Counts and consequences : monitoring compliance
  • The science of recruitmentology and the politics of trust
  • To profile or not to profile : what difference does race make?
  • Sex differences and the new politics of women's health
  • Whither the paradigm?