Ways Of Regulating Drugs In The 19th And 20th Centuries
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9780230301962
Description: 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.