Medical technologies and the life world: the social construction of normality
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415364331
Date de publication :
9 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
443 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
What is the impact of new health technologies in healthcare and medicine on people's lives? This ground-breaking text explores how new technologies not only provide hope for cure and well being, but also introduce new ethical dilemmas and raise questions about the 'natural' body.