Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in Twentieth-Century America
(Part of the The Henry E. Sigerist Series in the History of Medicine Series)
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How physicians in this century wielded medical technology to define disease, carve out medical specialties, and shape political agendas. Winner of the American Public Health Association Arthur Viseltear Prize In Drawing Blood, medical historian Keith Wailoo uses the story of blood diseases to explain how physicians in this century wielded medical technology to define disease, carve out medical specialties, and shape political...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0801861810
ISBN13:9780801861819
Release Date:February 1999
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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