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  • Handbook of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Studies

    Edición de Conor Douglas, Susi Geiger, Tineke Kleinhout-Vliek, Paul Martin, Sarah Wadmann ...
    Series series Research Handbooks in Science and Technology Studies series
    This comprehensive Handbook examines innovation in the pharmaceutical sector using ideas drawn from the interdisciplinary field of science and technology studies (STS). Leading experts present diverse social science approaches to pharmaceuticals, consolidating existing research and providing an agenda for future research in this area.International contributors critically analyse the global ... Leer más

    $58.49 USD

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  • Doctors in Denial

    Why Big Pharma and the Canadian medical profession are too close for comfort

    de Joel Lexchin ...
    Doctors in Denial examines the relationship between the Canadian medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry, and explains how doctors have become dependents of the drug companies instead of champions of patients' health. Big Pharma plays a role in every aspect of doctors' work. These giant, wealthy multinationals influence how medical students are trained and receive information, how ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Drugs for Life

    How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health

    de Joseph Dumit ...
    Series series Experimental futures
    Every year the average number of prescriptions purchased by Americans increases, as do healthcare expenditures, which are projected to reach one-fifth of the U.S. gross domestic product by 2020. In Drugs for Life, Joseph Dumit considers how our burgeoning consumption of medicine and cost of healthcare not only came to be, but also came to be taken for granted. For several years, Dumit attended ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Systemic

    How Racism Is Making Us Sick

    de Layal Liverpool ...
    In the spirit of Medical Apartheid and Killing the Black Body; A science-based, data-driven, and global exploration of racial disparities in health care access by virologist, immunologist, and science journalist Layal Liverpool.Layal Liverpool spent years as a teen bouncing from doctor to doctor, each one failing to diagnose her dermatological complaint. Just when she’d grown used to the idea that ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • When Experiments Travel

    Clinical Trials and the Global Search for Human Subjects

    de Adriana Petryna ...
    The phenomenal growth of global pharmaceutical sales and the quest for innovation are driving an unprecedented search for human test subjects, particularly in middle- and low-income countries. Our hope for medical progress increasingly depends on the willingness of the world's poor to participate in clinical drug trials. While these experiments often provide those in need with vital and previously ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Male Pill

    A Biography of a Technology in the Making

    de Nelly Oudshoorn ...
    The Male Pill is the first book to reveal the history of hormonal contraceptives for men. Nelly Oudshoorn explains why it is that, although the technical feasibility of male contraceptives was demonstrated as early as the 1970s, there is, to date, no male pill. Ever since the idea of hormonal contraceptives for men was introduced, scientists, feminists, journalists, and pharmaceutical ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The Commercial Determinants of Health

    Edición de Nason Maani, Mark Petticrew, Sandro Galea ...
    An accessible multidisciplinary overview for anyone seeking to understand the commercial determinants of health Our health is largely shaped by the world around us—by the conditions in which we grow, work, and live. These conditions include the commercial determinants of health, the private sector activities which influence our physical and social environments, our available evidence and solutions ... Leer más

    $51.29 USD

  • A New Deal for Cancer

    Lessons from a 50 Year War

    Edición de Abbe R. Gluck, Charles S Fuchs ...
    An unprecedented constellation of experts—leading cancer doctors, policymakers, cutting-edge researchers, national advocates, and more—explore the legacy and the shortcomings from the fifty-year war on cancer and look ahead to the future.The longest war in the modern era, longer than the Cold War, has been the war on cancer. Cancer is a complex, evasive enemy, and there was no quick victory in the ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Emerging Threats of Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

    Addressing Security and Resilience Issues

    Edición de Benjamin D. Trump, Marie-Valentine Florin, Edward Perkins, Igor Linkov ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Synthetic biology is a field of biotechnology that is rapidly growing in various applications, such as in medicine, environmental sustainability, and energy production. However these technologies also have unforeseen risks and applications to humans and the environment.This open access book presents discussions on risks and mitigation strategies for these technologies including biosecurity, or the ... Leer más

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  • Engaged Fatherhood for Men, Families and Gender Equality

    Healthcare, Social Policy, and Work Perspectives

    Edición de Marc Grau Grau, Mireia las Heras Maestro, Hannah Riley Bowles ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This aim of this open access book is to launch an international, cross-disciplinary conversation on fatherhood engagement. By integrating perspective from three sectors—Health, Social Policy, and Work in Organizations—the book offers a novel perspective on the benefits of engaged fatherhood for men, for families, and for gender equality. The chapters are crafted to engaged broad audiences, ... Leer más

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  • Responsible Conduct of Research

    de Adil E. Shamoo, David B. Resnik ...
    Recent scandals and controversies, such as data fabrication in federally funded science, data manipulation and distortion in private industry, and human embryonic stem cell research, illustrate the importance of ethics in science. Responsible Conduct of Research, now in a completely updated second edition, provides an introduction to the social, ethical, and legal issues facing scientists today. ... Leer más

    $21.89 USD

  • The dynamics of patient organizations in Europe

    Edición de Madeleine Akrich, João Nunes, Florence Paterson, Vololona Rabeharisoa ...
    Series series Sciences sociales
    Patient organizations today play a major role in the scientific, economic and political arenas. They have become the quasi-obliged partners of researchers, industrialists and political authorities. This book investigates this quite recent configuration by offering an in-depth exploration of three thematic issues: To what social and political stakes are patient organizations confronted as regards ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD