Biomedicalization and the Practice of Culture

Globalization and Type 2 Diabetes in the United States and Japan

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Over the last twenty years, type 2 diabetes skyrocketed to the forefront of global public health concern. In this book, Mari Armstrong-Hough examines the rise and response to the disease in two societies: the United States and Japan. Both societies have faced rising rates of diabetes, but their social and biomedical responses to its ascendance have diverged.
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Writer
Armstrong-Hough, Mari
Title
Biomedicalization and the Practice of Culture
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Year
2018
Language
English
Pages
176
Weight
318 gr
EAN
9781469646688
Dimensions
235 x 155 x 14 mm
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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