Mol / Smith / Weintraub The Body Multiple

Ontology in Medical Practice
1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8415-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 216 Seiten

Reihe: Science and Cultural Theory

An ethnography of the way arterosclerosis is performed on patients by medical professionals at a Dutch hospital. The main text is supplemented by a meta-commentary regarding the theoretical issues posed by ethnographic study.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mol, Annemarie

Smith, Barbara Herrnstein

Weintraub, E. Roy

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Gesundheitssystem, Gesundheitswesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface vii

1. Doing Disease 1

2. Different Atheroscleroses 29

3. Coordination 53

4. Distribution 87

5. Inclusion 119

6. Doing Theory 151

Bibliography 185

Index 191

Über Autor(innen)

Annemarie Mol is Socrates Professor of Political Theory at the University of Twente in the Netherlands. She is coeditor of Differences in Medicine: Unraveling Practices, Techniques, and Bodies and Complexities: Social Studies of Knowledge Practices, both published by Duke University Press.