Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tiago moreira

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  • SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND THE AGEING SOCIETY
    TIAGO MOREIRA
    Ageing is widely recognised as one of the social and economic challenges in the contemporary, globalised world, for which scientific, technological and medical solutions are continuously sought. This book proposes that science and technology also played a crucial role in the creation and transformation of the ageing society itself. Drawing on existing work on science, technolog...

    $1,100.00

  • MEDICAL PROOFS, SOCIAL EXPERIMENTS
    MOREIRA, TIAGO
    Clinical trials have become key technologies for decision making in the contemporary world. Their results shape medical practice and determine priorities across health care systems, but the work that goes into producing credible data is often hidden. Medical Proofs, Social Experiments draws upon detailed case studies to argue that to understand their value, we need to pay more ...

    $1,420.00

  • THE TRANSFORMATION OF CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE
    TIAGO MOREIRA
    The past three decades have seen enormous changes in the organisation of health care. This book explores the role of knowledge production and technology on these transformations, focusing on the market (attempts to embed principles of economic rationality and efficient use of resources in the shaping and delivery of health care), the laboratory (science, experiments and 'eviden...

    $1,380.00