LEADER 02759nam 2200685 450 001 9910786619103321 005 20231206232008.0 010 $a9781409445000 010 $a1-315-60340-3 010 $a1-138-69569-6 010 $a1-317-07213-8 010 $a1-317-07212-X 010 $a1-4094-4499-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000186250 035 $a(EBL)1734061 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001262376 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12416085 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001262376 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11212080 035 $a(PQKB)11503483 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1734061 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10892230 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL924877 035 $a(OCoLC)883632090 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1734061 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5312811 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000186250 100 $a20140721h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRacial prescriptions $epharmaceuticals, difference, and the politics of life /$fby Jonathan Xavier Inda 210 1$aSurrey, England ;$aBurlington, Vermont :$cAshgate,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (148 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-09526-4 311 $a1-4094-4498-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Racial Politics of Life; 2 The Making of BiDil; 3 Biosocial Citizenship; 4 Enlightened Geneticization of Race; 5 Racial Vital Value; 6 Neoliberalization of Life; Bibliography; Index 330 $aRacial Prescriptions explores the politics of dealing with health inequities through targeting pharmaceuticals at specific racial groups based on the idea that they are genetically different. Drawing on the introduction of BiDil to treat heart failure among African Americans, this book contends that while racialized pharmaceuticals are ostensibly about fostering life, they also raise thorny questions concerning the biologization of race, the reproduction of inequality, and the economic exploitation of the racial body. 606 $aDiscrimination in medical care 606 $aHealth services accessibility 606 $aMinorities$xMedical care 606 $aSocial medicine 615 0$aDiscrimination in medical care. 615 0$aHealth services accessibility. 615 0$aMinorities$xMedical care. 615 0$aSocial medicine. 676 $a362.1089 700 $aInda$b Jonathan Xavier$0855357 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786619103321 996 $aRacial prescriptions$93779718 997 $aUNINA