AuthorWebster, Andrew
TitleHealth, technology and society : A sociological critique / Andrew Webster
Imprint New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descript viii, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

CONTENT

Understanding innovative health technologies. -- The dynamics of biomedical innovation. -- Corporate health, markets and regulation. -- Body, identiry and the meaning of health. -- Managing and governing new health technologies. -- The contested sick role. -- Conclusion : Novel technologies, new social relations?


SUBJECT

  1. Medical technology -- Social aspects
  2. Technology
  3. Medical -- Evaluation studies
  4. Public policy -- Evaluation studies
  5. Biomedical technology -- Evaluation studies

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Political Science Library362.1 W377H CHECK SHELVES