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Regulating for Safer Doctors in the Risk Society
Medicine, Discourse, Risk, and Power, Pages: 162 - 179
Swansea University Author:
Marty Chamberlain
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Abstract
This chapter explores the role of knowledge, power and professional jurisdictions, examining reforms in medical governance through the lens of a governmentality and risk society perspectives. In doing do it notes the central role played by science and medicine in the construction of regulatory order...
| Published in: | Medicine, Discourse, Risk, and Power |
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| ISBN: | 9780415502696 |
| Published: |
Routledge
2016
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| Online Access: |
https://www.routledge.com/Medicine-Risk-Discourse-and-Power/Chamberlain/p/book/9780415502696 |
| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa29721 |
| Abstract: |
This chapter explores the role of knowledge, power and professional jurisdictions, examining reforms in medical governance through the lens of a governmentality and risk society perspectives. In doing do it notes the central role played by science and medicine in the construction of regulatory order in the United Kingdom. |
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| Keywords: |
Governmentality, risk society, medicine, |
| College: |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Start Page: |
162 |
| End Page: |
179 |

