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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

  • Peak Pharma

    Toward a New Political Economy of Health

    de Susi Geiger, Théo Bourgeron ...
    This book argues that we have reached the 'peak' of a particular model for pharmaceutical production - the neoliberal value model that has been in place since the early 1980s. 'Peak' designates a state where a value model's contradictions become exacerbated to a point where the system cannot but change: it is a point where an industry's products become too expensive and its resources exhausted, ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • Market Studies

    Mapping, Theorizing and Impacting Market Action

    Edición de Susi Geiger, Katy Mason, Neil Pollock, Philip Roscoe, Annmarie Ryan, Stefan Schwarzkopf, Pascale Trompette ...
    Market studies is a newly emerging field dedicated to understanding the origins, core concepts, theories and methods currently being used and developed to examine markets in the making. Providing a unique overview that introduces, positions and develops this highly fertile area of research, Market Studies is the first book to consolidate its themes, tools and methods in a single, comprehensive ... Leer más

    $32.79 USD

  • Healthcare Activism

    Markets, Morals, and the Collective Good

    Edición de Susi Geiger ...
    What is the role of activists and civil society in defining and defending the collective good in healthcare, especially in cases where that good seems to be heavily shaped by market dynamics? Presenting conceptual and empirical studies from a variety of healthcare contexts and theoretical perspectives, this book addresses this vital question by drawing together multidisciplinary scholarship from ... Leer más

    $79.19 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Audiolibro

    Healthcare Activism

    Markets, Morals, and the Collective Good

    de Susi Geiger ...
    Narrado por Corinne Davies ...

    Completo

    13 hora 8 minutos

    What is the role of activists and civil society in defining and defending the collective good in healthcare, especially in cases where that good seems to be heavily shaped by market dynamics? Presenting conceptual and empirical studies from a variety of healthcare contexts and theoretical perspectives, this book addresses this vital question by drawing together multidisciplinary scholarship from ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • Health Advocacy, Inc.

    How Pharmaceutical Funding Changed the Breast Cancer Movement

    de Sharon Batt ...
    Over the past several decades, a gradual reduction in state funding has pressured patient groups into forming private-sector partnerships, raising an important ethical question: do these alliances ultimately lead to policies that are counter to the public interest? Health activist, scholar, and cancer survivor Sharon Batt examines the issue by investigating Canada’s breast cancer movement from ... Leer más

    $23.79 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

  • 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

  • Good Science

    The Ethical Choreography of Stem Cell Research

    de Charis Thompson ...
    Series series Inside Technology
    An examination of a decade and a half of political controversy, ethical debate, and scientific progress in stem cell research.After a decade and a half, human pluripotent stem cell research has been normalized. There may be no consensus on the status of the embryo—only a tacit agreement to disagree—but the debate now takes place in a context in which human stem cell research and related ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • 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