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Author Shim, Janet K., 1969-
Title Heart-sick : the politics of risk, inequality, and heart disease / Janet K. Shim.
Publisher New York : New York University Press, [2014]



Descript 1 online resource (xii, 277 pages).
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Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Politics of Disease Causation; 2. Disciplining Difference: A Selective Contemporary History of Cardiovascular Epidemiology; 3. The Contested Meanings and Intersections of Race; 4. An Apparent Consensus on Class; 5. The Dichotomy of Gender; 6. Individualizing "Difference" and the Production of Scientific Credibility; Conclusion; Appendix: Methodology; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781479866748 (e-book)
1479866741 (e-book)
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Author Shim, Janet K., 1969-
Series Biopolitics : medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century
Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.)
Subject Heart -- Diseases -- Political aspects.
Discrimination in medical care.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Health services accessibility.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 277 pages).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Politics of Disease Causation; 2. Disciplining Difference: A Selective Contemporary History of Cardiovascular Epidemiology; 3. The Contested Meanings and Intersections of Race; 4. An Apparent Consensus on Class; 5. The Dichotomy of Gender; 6. Individualizing "Difference" and the Production of Scientific Credibility; Conclusion; Appendix: Methodology; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781479866748 (e-book)
1479866741 (e-book)
Author Shim, Janet K., 1969-
Series Biopolitics : medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century
Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.)
Subject Heart -- Diseases -- Political aspects.
Discrimination in medical care.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Health services accessibility.

Subject Heart -- Diseases -- Political aspects.
Discrimination in medical care.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Health services accessibility.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 277 pages).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Politics of Disease Causation; 2. Disciplining Difference: A Selective Contemporary History of Cardiovascular Epidemiology; 3. The Contested Meanings and Intersections of Race; 4. An Apparent Consensus on Class; 5. The Dichotomy of Gender; 6. Individualizing "Difference" and the Production of Scientific Credibility; Conclusion; Appendix: Methodology; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781479866748 (e-book)
1479866741 (e-book)

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