Under the medical gaze : facts and fictions of chronic pain /

This compelling account of the author's experience with a chronic pain disorder and subsequent interaction with the American health care system goes to the heart of the workings of power and culture in the biomedical domain. It is a medical whodunit full of mysterious misdiagnosis, subtle power...

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Hlavní autor: Greenhalgh, Susan
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=65742
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Shrnutí:This compelling account of the author's experience with a chronic pain disorder and subsequent interaction with the American health care system goes to the heart of the workings of power and culture in the biomedical domain. It is a medical whodunit full of mysterious misdiagnosis, subtle power plays, and shrewd detective work.
Fyzický popis:1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : illustrations
Médium:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-364) and index.
ISBN:9780520925090
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