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Autore |
Pemberton Stephen Gregory |
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Titolo |
The bleeding disease : hemophilia and the unintended consequences of medical progress / / Stephen Pemberton |
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Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (398 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hemophilia - Complications |
Hemophilia - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-363) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : hemophilia as pathology of progress -- The emergence of the hemophilia concept -- The scientist, the bleeder, and the laboratory -- Vital factors in the making of a masculine world -- Normality within limits -- The hemophiliac's passport to freedom -- Autonomy and other imperatives of the health consumer -- The mismanagement of hemophilia and AIDS -- Conclusion : the governance of clinical progress in a global age. |
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