Inclusion [electronic resource] : the politics of difference in medical research /

Epstein, Steven.

Inclusion the politics of difference in medical research / [electronic resource] : Steven Epstein. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007. - ix, 413 p. - Chicago studies in practices of meaning . - Chicago studies in practices of meaning. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-394) and index.

How to study a biopolitical paradigm -- Histories of the human subject -- The rise of resistance : framing the critique of the standard human -- The path to reform : aligning categories, targeting the state -- Opposition to reform : controversy, closure, and boundary work -- Formalizing the new regime -- From the standard human to niche standardization -- Counts and consequences : monitoring compliance -- The science of recruitmentology and the politics of trust -- To profile or not to profile : what difference does race make? -- Sex differences and the new politics of women's health -- Whither the paradigm?


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2013.
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Medicine--Research--Social aspects--United States.
Human experimentation in medicine--Social aspects--United States.
Clinical trials--Social aspects--United States.
Minorities--Medical care--United States.
Health and race--United States.
Social medicine--United States.


Electronic books.

R853.S64 / E67 2007eb

610.72

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