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13 produkter
Gospel of Germs
Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life
Av Nancy Tomes
Häftad, 1999
308 kr
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AIDS. Ebola. "Killer microbes." All around us the alarms are going off, warning of the danger of new, deadly diseases. And yet, as Nancy Tomes reminds us in her absorbing book, this is really nothing new. A remarkable work of medical and cultural history, The Gospel of Germs takes us back to the …
Art of Asylum-Keeping
Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Origins of American Psychiatry
Av Nancy Tomes
Inbunden, 1994
941 kr
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The Art of Asylum-Keeping is a social history of medical practice in a private nineteenth-century asylum, the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane in Philadelphia. It recreates everyday life in the asylum and explores its social, as well as its scientific, legitimation.
Patients As Policy Actors
Av Beatrix Hoffman, Nancy Tomes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1506 kr
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Patients as Policy Actors offers groundbreaking accounts of one of the health field's most important developments of the last fifty years--the rise of more consciously patient-centered care and policymaking. The authors in this volume illustrate, from multiple disciplinary perspectives, the …
Patients As Policy Actors
Av Beatrix Hoffman, Nancy Tomes m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
468 kr
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Patients as Policy Actors offers groundbreaking accounts of one of the health field's most important developments of the last fifty years--the rise of more consciously patient-centered care and policymaking. The authors in this volume illustrate, from multiple disciplinary perspectives, the …
Remaking the American Patient
How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients Into Consumers
Av Nancy Tomes
Inbunden, 2016
580 kr
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In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular--and largely unexamined--idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of …
Remaking the American Patient
How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients into Consumers
Av Nancy Tomes
E-bok, 2016
428 kr
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In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular--and largely unexamined--idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of …
Remaking the American Patient
How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients into Consumers
Av Nancy Tomes
E-bok, 2016
1710 kr
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In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular — and largely unexamined — idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of …
Remaking the American Patient
How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients Into Consumers
Av Nancy Tomes
Häftad, 2025
430 kr
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In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular--and largely unexamined--idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of …
Medicine's Moving Pictures
Medicine, Health, and Bodies in American Film and Television
Av Leslie J. Reagan, Nancy Tomes m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
452 kr
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Original essays by leading media scholars and historians of medicine that explore the rich history of health-related films.This groundbreaking book argues that health and medical media, with their unique goals and production values, constitute a rich cultural and historical archive and deserve …
Remaking the American Patient
How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients into Consumers
Av Nancy Tomes
E-bok, 2016
236 kr
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In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular and largely unexamined idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of age …
Remaking the American Patient
How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients into Consumers
Av Nancy Tomes
E-bok, 2016
1766 kr
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In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular — and largely unexamined — idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of …
Art of Asylum-Keeping
Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Origins of American Psychiatry
Av Nancy Tomes
Inbunden, 2016
932 kr
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The Art of Asylum-Keeping is a social history of medical practice in a private nineteenth-century asylum, the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane in Philadelphia. It recreates everyday life in the asylum and explores its social, as well as its scientific, legitimation.
Art of Asylum-Keeping
Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Origins of American Psychiatry
Av Nancy Tomes
Inbunden, 1994
1279 kr
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The Art of Asylum-Keeping is a social history of medical practice in a private nineteenth-century asylum, the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane in Philadelphia. It recreates everyday life in the asylum and explores its social, as well as its scientific, legitimation.