Medicating Race: Heart Disease and Durable Preoccupations with Difference
(Part of the Experimental Futures Series)
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In Medicating Race , Anne Pollock traces the intersecting discourses of race, pharmaceuticals, and heart disease in the United States over the past century, from the founding of cardiology through the FDA's approval of BiDil, the first drug sanctioned for use in a specific race. She examines wide-ranging aspects of the dynamic interplay of race and heart disease: articulations, among the founders of American cardiology, of heart disease as a modern,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:082235344X
ISBN13:9780822353447
Release Date:October 2012
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.96 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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