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Author Fisher, Jill A., 1976- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqW4hM6MwwxRGvvYPvGpP

Title Adverse events : race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals / Jill A. Fisher.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 319 pages) : illustrations.
Series Anthropologies of American medicine: culture, power, and practice ser.
Anthropologies of American medicine.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents List of tables and figures -- Introduction: "Your health is your wealth" -- 1. Entering the clinic -- 2. "Doing the lab rat thing" -- 3. A tale of three cultures -- 4. The commercialization of phase I trials -- 5. A laboratory for human animals -- 6. The dark side of the model -- 7. Consenting to adverse events -- 8. Constructing risk knowledge -- 9. Speculating on health -- Conclusion: The social inequality of adverse events -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
Summary ""Adverse Events" explores the connections between race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Drugs -- Testing -- Social aspects -- United States.
Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Racism in medicine -- United States.
Equality -- Health aspects -- United States.
Civil rights.
Racism in medicine.
United States
civil rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
Civil rights
Drugs -- Testing -- Social aspects
Equality -- Health aspects
Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects
Racism in medicine
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Other Form: Print version: Fisher, Jill A., 1976- Adverse events. New York : New York University Press, [2020] 9781479877997 (DLC) 2019039473 (OCoLC)1126554058
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