Ways of Regulating Drugs in the 19th and 20th Centuries
| Author | : Jean-Paul Gaudillière |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 341 |
| Release | : 2012-12-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137291523 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137291524 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ways of Regulating Drugs in the 19th and 20th Centuries by : Jean-Paul Gaudillière
Download or read book Ways of Regulating Drugs in the 19th and 20th Centuries written by Jean-Paul Gaudillière and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-03 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection takes the perspective that the historiography of science, technology, and medicine needs a broader approach toward regulation. The authors explore the distinct social worlds involved in regulation, the forms of evidence and expertise mobilized, and means of intervention chosen to tame drugs in factories, consulting rooms and courts.
