Stephen Platt, Hilary Thomas, Sue Scott, Gareth Williams

• About the editors Notes on contributors Acknowledgements Foreword 1. Introduction 2. Health and Social Body 3. Some Problems in the Development of a Sociology of Accidents 4. The Idea of Prevention: A Critical Review 5. Health, Harm or Happy Families? Knowledge of Incest in Twentieth Century Parliamentary Debates 6. The Gaze of the Counsellors: Discourses of Intervention in Marriage 7. ‘To Hell with Tomorrow’: Coronary Heart Disease Risk and the Ethnography of Fatalism 8. More Medicalizing of Mothers: Foetal Alcohol Syndrome in the USA and Related Developments 9. ‘What’s Your Excuse for Relapsing?’: A Critique of Recent Sexual Behaviour Studies of Gay Men 10. Quo Vadis the Special Hospitals? 11. The Social Relations of HIV Testing Technology 12. Safety as a Social Value Index

Stephen Platt, Hilary Thomas, Sue Scott, Gareth Williams

• About the editors Notes on contributors Acknowledgements Foreword 1. Introduction 2. Health and Social Body 3. Some Problems in the Development of a Sociology of Accidents 4. The Idea of Prevention: A Critical Review 5. Health, Harm or Happy Families? Knowledge of Incest in Twentieth Century Parliamentary Debates 6. The Gaze of the Counsellors: Discourses of Intervention in Marriage 7. ‘To Hell with Tomorrow’: Coronary Heart Disease Risk and the Ethnography of Fatalism 8. More Medicalizing of Mothers: Foetal Alcohol Syndrome in the USA and Related Developments 9. ‘What’s Your Excuse for Relapsing?’: A Critique of Recent Sexual Behaviour Studies of Gay Men 10. Quo Vadis the Special Hospitals? 11. The Social Relations of HIV Testing Technology 12. Safety as a Social Value Index

Stephen Platt, Hilary Thomas, Sue Scott, Gareth Williams

• About the editors Notes on contributors Acknowledgements Foreword 1. Introduction 2. Health and Social Body 3. Some Problems in the Development of a Sociology of Accidents 4. The Idea of Prevention: A Critical Review 5. Health, Harm or Happy Families? Knowledge of Incest in Twentieth Century Parliamentary Debates 6. The Gaze of the Counsellors: Discourses of Intervention in Marriage 7. ‘To Hell with Tomorrow’: Coronary Heart Disease Risk and the Ethnography of Fatalism 8. More Medicalizing of Mothers: Foetal Alcohol Syndrome in the USA and Related Developments 9. ‘What’s Your Excuse for Relapsing?’: A Critique of Recent Sexual Behaviour Studies of Gay Men 10. Quo Vadis the Special Hospitals? 11. The Social Relations of HIV Testing Technology 12. Safety as a Social Value Index