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Medicine, Risk, Discourse and Power

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DOI (Published version): 10.4324/9781315658742

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This book critically explores from a comparative international perspective the role medicine plays in constructing and managing natural and social risks, including those belonging to modern medical technology and expertise. Drawing together chapters written by professional practitioners and social s...

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ISBN: 9780415502696 9781315658742
Published: New York Routledge 2015
Online Access: https://www.routledge.com/Medicine-Risk-Discourse-and-Power/Chamberlain/p/book/9780415502696
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