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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Hanemaayer, Ariane, 1984- Impossible clinic. Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, 2019 (OCoLC)1106016030 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ariane Hanemaayer |
ISBN: | 9780774862097 0774862092 9780774862103 0774862106 9780774862110 0774862114 |
OCLC Number: | 1106016082 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 242 pages) |
Contents: | Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Conversations in Medicine: Problematizing Clinical Practice; 2 Institutional Sites: McMaster University and Canada's Contribution to Medical Training; 3 Responsibilizing a New Kind of Clinician: Problem-Based Learning; 4 Technologies of Regulation: Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Effects of Normalization; 5 The Impossible Clinic: Biopolitics, Governmentality, and Liberalism; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
Responsibility: | by Ariane Hanemaayer. |
Abstract:
The aims of evidence-based medicine cannot be reconciled with its outcomes, yet this impossible practice persists at the intersection of professional medical regulation and liberal governance strategies.
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This important book provides a thoughtful analysis of shortcomings, but parts of the text are so rich in medical humanities jargon that they are sometimes hard to follow. -- M. Gochfeld * CHOICE Connect * Read more...
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