Dangerous diagnostics: the social power of biological information
Auteur :
Nelkin, Dorothy / Tancredi, Laurence
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226571294
Date de publication :
1 mars 1994
Dimensions :
2,0 x 1,4 x 0,1 cm
Poids :
255 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A study of the pervasiveness of diagnostic testing and the potential it offers institutions to classify, categorize and ultimately control individuals. The ethical, social and legal implications of technologies that can lead to new forms of discrimination are also included.