Managing diabetes : the cultural politics of disease /

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A critical study of diabetes in the popular imagination Over twenty-nine million people in the United States, more than nine percent of the population, have some form of diabetes. In Managing Diabetes, Jeffrey A. Bennett focuses on how the disease is imagined in public culture. Bennett argues that p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennett, Jeffrey A. (Jeffrey Allen), 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Colección:Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.)
Temas:
Diabetes > Treatment.
Diabetes.
Diabetes > Complications.
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Complications
Patients > psychology
Social Stigma
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Diabète.
Diabète > Complications et séquelles.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Diabetes > Complications
Diabetes
Diabetes > Treatment
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Critical conditions
  • "HIV is the new diabetes" : analogies of apathy
  • Lethal premonitions : fatalism and advocacy
  • Containing Sotomayor : narratives of personal restraint
  • Troubled interventions : "epidemic" logic and institutional oversight
  • Cyborg dreams

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