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...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2001.
|
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=65742 |
| Summary: | 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. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | 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. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-364) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520925090 0520925092 0585389225 9780585389226 1597349712 9781597349710 9786613811653 6613811653 1282233912 9781282233911 0520223977 9780520223974 0520223985 9780520223981 |