Medicating race : heart disease and durable preoccupations with difference /

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In Medicating Race, Anne Pollock traces the intersecting discourses of race, pharmaceuticals, and heart disease in the United States over the past century, from the founding of cardiology through the FDA's approval of BiDil, the first drug sanctioned for use in a specific race.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pollock, Anne, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2012.
Colección:Experimental futures.
Temas:
African Americans > Medical care.
African Americans > Health and hygiene.
Cardiology > United States.
Heart > Diseases > United States.
African Americans.
Medical ethics.
Cardiovascular Diseases > drug therapy
Cardiovascular Diseases > ethnology
African Americans
Ethics, Medical
Healthcare Disparities
Hydralazine > therapeutic use
Isosorbide Dinitrate > therapeutic use
Noirs américains > Soins médicaux.
Noirs américains > Santé et hygiène.
Cardiologie > États-Unis.
Cœur > Maladies > États-Unis.
Noirs américains.
Éthique médicale.
African American.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Heart.
MEDICAL > Cardiology.
Cardiology.
Heart > Diseases.
Herzkrankheit
Medizinsoziologie
Medizinische Versorgung
United States
United States.
Afroamerikaner
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In Medicating Race, Anne Pollock traces the intersecting discourses of race, pharmaceuticals, and heart disease in the United States over the past century, from the founding of cardiology through the FDA's approval of BiDil, the first drug sanctioned for use in a specific race.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 265 pages : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822395782
0822395789
9781283622738
1283622734

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