Title Statements
- Full title :Living pharmaceutical lives / edited by Peri Ballantyne and Kath Ryan.
Summary
"Increasingly, pharmaceuticals are available as the solutions to a wide range of human health problems and health risks, minor and major. This book portrays how pharmaceutical use is, at once, a solution to, and a difficulty for, everyday life. This book is of interest to all those studying and researching social pharmacy and the sociology of health and illness"--
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- Publication Date:2021.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2021.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780429342868, 0429342861, 9781000383973, 1000383970, 9781000384000, 1000384004
- DOI:10.4324/9780429342868
- oclc:on1224583747
- LC Classification:RM301.25
- Dewey Decimal:615.1/9
Table of Contents
Introduction : living pharmaceutical lives / Peri J. Ballantyne and Kath Ryan -- Drugs at work : implicated in the making of the neoliberal worker / Peri J. Ballantyne -- Medication-use narratives on the margins : managing type 2 diabetes without medical insurance / Jenny Epstein -- Medicines use for severe asthma : people's perspectives / Daniela Eassey, Lorraine Smith, Kath Ryan and Sharon Davis -- Pregnancy, urinary tract infections and antibiotics : prenatal attachment and competing health priorities / Flavia Ghouri, Amelia Hollywood and Kath Ryan -- "What the medications do is that lovely four-lettered word--hope" : a phenomenological investigation of older people's lived experiences of medication use following cancer diagnosis / Adam Pattison Rathbone -- The paradox of vaccine hesitancy and refusal : public health and the moral work of motherhood / Alison Thompson -- The pharmaceutical imaginary of heart disease : pleasant futures and problematic present / Sofie Rosenlund Lau, Bjarke Oxlund and Anna Birna Almarsdóttir -- A shot in the dark? Ontario girls, informed consent and HPV vaccination / Michele J. McIntosh -- Reflections on the use of antiretroviral treatment among HI…
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