Negotiating pharmaceutical uncertainty :
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TextPublication details: London Vanderbilt university press 2017Description: viii, 245 pages : illustrationsISBN: - 9780826521408 (pbk. edition : alk. paper)
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"Contrasting the development of innovative biomedical technologies with the everyday lives of female South African clinical trial participants, Negotiating Pharmaceutical Uncertainty illustrates how the uncertainty of transnational medical research unintentionally fosters women's control over their health, sexuality, and sociality"--Provided by publisher.
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