Biomedicine in the twentieth century : practices, policies, and politics /
Biomedicine in the Twentieth Century: Practices, Policies, and Politics is a testimony to the growing interest of scholars in the development of the biomedical sciences in the twentieth century and to the number of historians, social scientists and health policy analysts now working on the subject....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Washington, D.C. :
IOS Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Biomedical and health research ;
v. 72. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Inventing the Office of NIH History / Caroline Hannaway
- The socialization of research and the transformation of the academy / Richard C. Lewontin
- Disease categories and scientific disciplines: reorganizing the NIH Intramural Program, 1945-1960 / Buhm Soon Park
- The National Institute of Mental Health and mental health policy, 1949-1965 / Gerald N. Grob
- Radium and the origins of the National Cancer Institute / David Cantor
- Transplant nation: the NIH and the politics of heart transplantation in the 1960s / Susan E. Lederer
- Mobilizing biomedicine: virus research between lay health organizations and the U.S. federal government, 1935-1955 / Angela N.H. Creager
- Genes, disease, and patents: cash and community in biomedicine / Daniel J. Kevles
- The critical role of laboratory instruments at the Rockefeller: biomedicine as biotechnology / Darwin H. Stapleton
- Clinical research in postwar Britain: the role of the Medical Research Council / Carsten Timmermann
- Towards a history of "The Vaccine Innovation System," 1950-2000 / Stuart Blume
- Molecularization and infectious disease research: the case of synthetic antimalarial drugs in the twentieth century / Leo Slater
- Scientific discoveries: an institutionalist and path-dependent perspective / J. Rogers Hollingsworth.