Selling immunity : self, culture and economy in healthcare and medicine / Mark Davis.

By:

Davis, Mark (Mark David McGregor) [author.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:

9780367810313
036781031X
9781000542134
1000542130
9781000542110
1000542114

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DDC classification:

658.8/3420233621

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Contents:

Framing immunity -- What can immunity do? -- Immunological narratives -- The popularisation of immunology -- Immunity and digital media -- Immune selves -- Fragile immunitary economies -- Immunity and its discontents.

Summary: "Selling Immunity: Self, Culture and Economy in Healthcare and Medicine provides a groundbreaking spotlight on the ways in which immunity shapes life. Through its up-to-date discussion of immunity cultures, alongside detailed real-world examples, the book demonstrates how immunity is enmeshed in concepts of possessive individualism, self-defence and health consumerism"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	658.8/3420233621 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000028982ENG

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"Selling Immunity: Self, Culture and Economy in Healthcare and Medicine provides a groundbreaking spotlight on the ways in which immunity shapes life. Through its up-to-date discussion of immunity cultures, alongside detailed real-world examples, the book demonstrates how immunity is enmeshed in concepts of possessive individualism, self-defence and health consumerism"-- Provided by publisher.

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