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020 _a9780826521408 (pbk. edition : alk. paper)
050 0 0 _aMED HQ29
_b.S25
100 1 _aSaethre, Eirik,
245 1 0 _aNegotiating pharmaceutical uncertainty :
260 _aLondon
_bVanderbilt university press
_c2017
300 _aviii, 245 pages :
_billustrations ;
505 0 _aInfested natives and empowering biotechnologies -- Testing hope -- Recruiting meaning -- Libidinous sociality -- Experiencing efficacy -- The biotechnical salvation of a failed pharmaceutical.
520 _a"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.
650 0 _aWomen
650 0 _aClinical trials
650 0 _aHuman experimentation in medicine
650 0 _aDrugs
650 0 _aHIV infections
650 0 _aBiotechnology
700 1 _aStadler, Jonathan,
942 _cBK
999 _c17669
_d17669