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Howard F. Stein
American Medicine As Culture [EPUB ebook]

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This book situates biomedicine within American culture and argues that the very organization and practice of medicine are themselves cultural. It demonstrates the symbolic construction of clinical reality within American biomedicine and shows how biomedicine never leaves the realm of the personal.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 304 ● ISBN 9780429718625 ● Editorial Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2019 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 6930646 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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