A sociohistory of cerebrovascular disease and the development of modern stroke medicine [electronic resource] : a Foucauldian analysis
Publication details: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2010Description: 1 online resource (iv, 290 p.)ISBN:- 0773429484 (electronic bk.)
- 9780773429482 (electronic bk.)
- WL 11.1
Contents:
Stroke and apoplexy : explorations of the history of medicine -- Socio-historical approaches to the study of health and illness -- Methodology : interpreting and applying Foucault's methods -- Epidemics and nosologies -- Apoplexy and official statistics : the rise of regulation -- New medical technologies : regulation and the emergence of 'stroke medicine' -- Technologies of the self in apoplexy and stroke : risk or consequence? -- 'The mysterious apoplexies and strokes' : challenges and contradictions in stroke medicine.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Stroke and apoplexy : explorations of the history of medicine -- Socio-historical approaches to the study of health and illness -- Methodology : interpreting and applying Foucault's methods -- Epidemics and nosologies -- Apoplexy and official statistics : the rise of regulation -- New medical technologies : regulation and the emergence of 'stroke medicine' -- Technologies of the self in apoplexy and stroke : risk or consequence? -- 'The mysterious apoplexies and strokes' : challenges and contradictions in stroke medicine.
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