Medicating race [electronic resource] : heart disease and durable preoccupations with difference / Anne Pollock.
Pollock, Anne, 1975-
2012
RA448.5.N4 P65 2012eb
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Title Medicating race [electronic resource] : heart disease and durable preoccupations with difference / Anne Pollock.
Author Pollock, Anne, 1975-
ISBN 9780822395782 (electronic book)
0822395789 (electronic book)
9780822353294
0822353296
9780822353447 (pbk.)
082235344X (pbk.)
Imprint Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2012.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (ix, 265 p. : ill.)
Call Number RA448.5.N4 P65 2012eb
Summary In Medicating Race, Anne Pollock traces the intersecting discourses of race, pharmaceuticals, and heart disease in the United States over the past century, from the founding of cardiology through the FDA's approval of BiDil, the first drug sanctioned for use in a specific race.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Series Experimental futures.
Available in Other Form Medicating race.
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