Moore Managing diabetes, managing medicine

Chronic disease and clinical bureaucracy in post-war Britain
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1309-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, Band 15, 320 Seiten

Reihe: Social Histories of Medicine

Through its study of British diabetes care, this book asks how such a shift occurred, how systems of management were constructed, and what this says about diabetes care and modern medicine.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Moore, Martin D.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Geschichte der Medizin
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of figures
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations

Introduction: Managing diabetes, managing medicine

1 Chronicity and the care team in Britain’s New Jerusalem
2 Diabetes, risk management, and the birth of modern primary care
3 The making of integrated care
4 Retinopathy screening and the new politics of prevention
5 Constructing standards at a time of crisis
6 Making managerial policy in the neoliberal moment
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Martin D. Moore is a Research Fellow in the Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health at the University of Exeter