Managing diabetes, managing medicine : Chronic disease and clinical bureaucracy in post-war Britain

Managing diabetes, managing medicine Chronic disease and clinical bureaucracy in post-war Britain

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY) open access license. This book is available as an open access ebook under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Through its study of diabetes care in twentieth-century Britain, Managing diabetes, managing medicine offers the first histori...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moore, Martin D., author (author)
Other Authors: Moore, Martin D., contributor (contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press [2019]
Series:Social Histories of Medicine ; 15
Subjects:
Social & cultural history
History of medicine
Diabetes
National Health Service
managed medicine
medical professionalism
general practice
post-war Britain
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Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures and tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Chronicity and the care team in Britain's New Jerusalem
  • 2 Diabetes, risk management, and the birth of modern primary care
  • 3 The making of integrated care
  • 4 Retinopathy screening and the new politics of prevention
  • 5 Constructing standards at a time of crisis
  • 6 Making managerial policy in the neoliberal moment
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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