Women and Capitalism: The Case of the Vaccine against the Human Papilloma Virus

The article analyses the public policy of vaccination against the human papilloma virus (HPV) according to the three classical criteria of need, efficacy and safety as an exemplary case of how the big transnational corporations operate and how the governments serve their interests. It discusses the...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Forcades i Vila, Teresa 1966- (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
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Έκδοση: Sage 2015
Στο/Στη: Feminist theology
Έτος: 2015, Τόμος: 23, Τεύχος: 3, Σελίδες: 269-283
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Women
B immune system
B Safety
B HPV vaccine
B Capitalism
B Lacanian discourse
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Παράλληλη έκδοση:Ηλεκτρονική πηγή
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Σύνοψη:The article analyses the public policy of vaccination against the human papilloma virus (HPV) according to the three classical criteria of need, efficacy and safety as an exemplary case of how the big transnational corporations operate and how the governments serve their interests. It discusses the changes in policy in Japan and the recent developments in France and the grass-roots movements in Spain that are organizing to change this policy. The four Lacanian discourses are applied to the analysis of the rhetoric of public health authorities.
ISSN:1745-5189
Περιλαμβάνει:Enthalten in: Feminist theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0966735015576882