The Creation of Partial Patients

Armstrong describes the rise of a new mode of medical practice that he calls “surveillance medicine,” in the following terms: “Despite the obvious triumph of a medical theory and practice grounded in the hospital, a new medicine based on the surveillance of normal populations can be identified as em...

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1. VerfasserIn: Greaves, David (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Univ. Press 2000
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Jahr: 2000, Band: 9, Heft: 1, Seiten: 23-33
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Zusammenfassung:Armstrong describes the rise of a new mode of medical practice that he calls “surveillance medicine,” in the following terms: “Despite the obvious triumph of a medical theory and practice grounded in the hospital, a new medicine based on the surveillance of normal populations can be identified as emerging in the twentieth century.” Surveillance medicine gives rise to a novel and underexplored aspect of the long-standing tension between the different goals of clinical medicine and public health.
ISSN:1469-2147
Enthält:Enthalten in: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0963180100001043