Joanna Latimer: 1 book
The Gene, the Clinic, and the Family
Diagnosing Dysmorphology, Reviving Medical Dominance
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
While some theorists argue that medicine is caught in a relentless process of ‘geneticization’ and others offer a thesis of biomedicalization, there is still little research that explores how these effects are accomplished in practice. Joanna Latimer, whose groundbreaking ethnography on acute...
