Heart-sick : the politics of risk, inequality, and heart disease / Janet K. Shim.
- Shim, Janet K., 1969-
- Date:
- [2014]
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Physical description
xii, 277 pages ; 24 cm.
Contributors
Contents
The politics of disease causation -- Disciplining difference: a selective contemporary history of cardiovascular epidemiology -- The contested meanings and intersections of race -- An apparent consensus on class -- The dichotomy of gender -- Individualizing "difference" and the production of scientific credibility.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionWG210 2014S55hOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 9780814786857
- 0814786855