Clinical Labor : Tissue Donors and Research Subjects in the Global Bioeconomy /

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Forms of embodied labor, such as surrogacy and participation in clinical trials, are central to biomedical innovation, but they are rarely considered as labor. The authors take on that project, analyzing what they call clinical labor and asking what such an analysis might indicate about the organiza...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cooper, Melinda (Autor), Waldby, Cathy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Medical care > Technological innovations.
Human reproductive technology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Human reproductive technology > Economic aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
MEDICAL > Gynecology & Obstetrics.
public health.
Reproduction > Innovations.
Prestation de soins.
Sante publique.
Therapeutique.
Procreation medicalement assistee > Aspect moral.
Procreation medicalement assistee > Aspect economique.
Reproductive Techniques
Clinical Trials as Topic
Delivery of Health Care
Environment and Public Health
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Quality of Health Care
Public Health
Epidemiologic Methods
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Therapeutics
Investigative Techniques
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics as Topic
Reproductive technology.
Medical care.
Public health.
Therapeutics.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A clinical labor theory of value
  • The historical lineages of clinical labor : industrial order, human capital, and the outsourcing of risk
  • Fertility outsourcing : contract, risk, and assisted reproductive technology
  • Reproductive arbitrage : trading fertility across borders
  • Regenerative labor : women and the stem cell industries
  • The American experiment : from prison-academic-industrial complex to the outsourced clinic
  • Speculative economies, contingent bodies : transnational trials in China and India
  • The labor of distributed experiment : user-generated drug innovation.

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