Biomedicine as Culture: Instrumental Practices, Technoscientific Knowledge, and New Modes of Life (Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society)

Biomedicine as Culture: Instrumental Practices, Technoscientific Knowledge, and New Modes of Life (Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society)

by JosephDumit (Editor), RegulaValérieBurri (Editor)

Synopsis

Offers interdisciplinary perspectives on contemporary biomedicine as a cultural practice. This book brings together leading scholars from cultural anthropology, sociology, history, and science studies to conduct a critical dialogue on the culture(s) of biomedical practice, discussing its epistemic, material, and social implications.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 260
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04 Jun 2010

ISBN 10: 0415883172
ISBN 13: 9780415883177