As wailoos account makes clear, the seemingly straightforward process of identifying disease is invariably. Drawing blood technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america keith wailoo johns hopkins university press, baltimore, 1997. Molly crabapple is an artist and writer in new york. Drawing blood download drawing blood ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. Drawing blood, the hard cover, is a physically scrumptious specimen full of exquisitely detailed art and saturated splashes of color. She is the author of two books, drawing blood and brothers of the gun, with marwan hisham, which was longlisted for a national book award in 2018. Our phlebotomists are skilled at drawing blood from a variety of patients. The novel concerns trevor mcgee, a comic book artist and sole survivor of a family murdersuicide, and zachary bosch, a bisexual. Something of a haunted house tale, the novel was originally titled birdland but the publisher retitled it to make a thin connection to brites first novel, lost souls, a vampire tale synopsis. From diseases to drugs, wailoo explores nexus of health. Drawing blood is firstclass history at many levels and can be read with profit and pleasure by the clinician, historian, nonmedical scientist, and interested layperson. Regina morantzsanchez, journal of interdisciplinary history. In drawing blood, medical historian keith wailoo uses the story of blood diseases to explain how physicians in this century wielded medical technology to define. Best practices in phlebotomy who guidelines on drawing.
Consider keith wailoo s intriguing new book, drawing blood, which explores the place of tech. Keith andrew wailoo is henry putnam university professor of history and public affairs at princeton university where he teaches in the department of history and the woodrow wilson school of public and international affairs. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Reading keith wailoos history of blood disease and the changing. Drawing blood is a 1993 horror novel by american writer poppy z. Sigerist series in the history of medicine by keith wailoo and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This interplay of race, stigma, and disease has been reflected in professional writings and in popular. Daily beast this beautiful book, generously graced with so many illustrations, is artfully designed and fun to browse for the images alonebut crabapples tight, vibrant, jabbing prose, and prescient asides are the reason to buy this work. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america johns hopkins university press, 1997 in drawing. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america. His research lies at the intersection of history and health policy, often focusing on the politics of healthcare, the development of. Historically, people of african descent in the usa have experienced a stigmatisation based on presumptions about their racial character and identity, and in the case of africanamericans with disease a second taint when particular highprofile, stigmatised disorders have been involved. Click download or read online button to drawing blood book pdf for free now.
Properly integrated within the context of the social milieu, evolving technology, the political system, economics, ethics, law, religion and. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america the henry e. Wailoos other awardwinning books include the troubled dream of genetic medicine. Technology and disease identity in 20thcentury america 1997. After a restless childhood on new yorks long island, she left america to see europe and the near east, a young artist plunging into unfamiliar cultures, notebook always in hand, drawing what she observed. Keith wailoo begins his book about the history of medicine with a presentday story. Technology and disease identity in twentieth century america.
Taking the time upfront to locate the best vein is time well spent. Kevin eastman is raising funds for kevin eastmans drawing blood, vol. This chapter covers all the steps recommended for safe phlebotomy and reiterates the accepted principles for blood drawing and blood collection. Keith wailoo in drawing blood, medical historian keith wailoo uses the story of blood diseases to explain how physicians in this century wielded medical technology to define disease, carve out medical. Learning how to draw blood is essential to becoming a phlebotomist. The chapter includes background information section 2. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america, keith wailoo is martin luther king professor of history, jointly appointed in the institute for health, health care policy, and aging research, at rutgers university. He is chair of the department of history and the former vice dean of the woodrow wilson school.
Keith wailoo is chair of the department of history and jointly appointed in the woodrow wilson school of public and international affairs. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america, keith wailoo is martin luther king professor of history, jointly appointed in the institute for health, health care policy, and aging research. Brites first novel, lost souls, was nominated for best first novel of 1992 by the horror writers association and for a lambda literary award. It can be, and has been, used to clarify and to cloud the understanding of disease, and it has the potential both to constrain and to emancipate its subjects. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury american johns hopkins university press, 1997 exploring the benefits, pitfalls, and complexities associated with technology in 20th century hematology and medicine received the 1997 arthur viseltear award from the american public health. It is worth commenting that although scholars of the history of medicine will consider drawing blood a welldone but hardly atypical example of the social construction of disease, wailoo. But what surprised me even more, considering she just seriously began writing in 2012, is the language. Ethnicity and innovation in taysachs, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease 2006 and drawing blood. A darkcomic look inside the life of a famous cartoonist on the skids. Stigma, race, and disease in 20th century america the lancet. Her second book, drawing blood, was also nominated for a lambda literary award and the bram stoker award. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america this article has no abstract. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america, keith wailoo adopts a constructionist perspective on technology end page 716 in studying one set of diseases, the anemias. Dying in the city of the blues by keith wailoo overdrive.
The information given in this section underpins that given in the remainder of part. Drawing blood might be the sexiest thing you read this year. In this book, wailoo undertakes the task of explaining how the new technologies of blood analysis and the data spawned by their use became part of the matrix of. Drawing blood by keith wailoo, 9780801861819, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Phlebotomy, the practice of drawing blood from a vein, is a proficiency that all nurses should learn in their career. In drawing blood, medical historian keith wailoo uses the story of blood diseases to explain how physicians in this century wielded medical technology to define disease, carve out medical specialties, and shape political agendas. While not commonly taught in nursing school, programs recommend nursing students take. Lederer published on hscimedtech october, 1997 get out your hardhats. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america johns hopkins university press, 1997 in drawing blood, medical historian keith wailoo uses the story of blood diseases to explain how physicians in this century wielded medical technology to define disease, carve out medical specialties, and shape political agendas.
His research straddles history and health policy examining drugs and drug policy, the politics of health and health care, the interplay of health, ethnicity, gender, and identity, and controversies in genetics and society. Science boldly and skillfully, wailoo analyzes not only the role of physicians but of research hospitals and pharmaceutical companies. Consider keith wailoos intriguing new book, drawing blood, which explores the place of tech. T he history of medicine is much more than the recitation of who did what first.
Her short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america is the first of two books written by dr wailoo the second being the troubled dream of genetic medicine. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury american johns hopkins university press, 1997. Drawing blood johns hopkins university press books. Wailoo has received several other awards and grants, including the prestigious james s. Books have varying amounts of wear and highlighting. Download pdf drawing blood free online new books in. Currently completing a book on the history, regulation, and politics of the mentholated cigarette. Technology and disease identity in twentieth century america johns hopkins university press, 1997 which received the arthur viseltear award from the american public health association. Mcdonnell centennial fellowship in the history of science.
This groundbreaking book chronicles the history of sickle cell anemia in the united states, tracing its transformation from an invisible malady to a powerf. In a commentary on aids, a disease he sees as currently occupying the space within the collective consciousness that during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was reserved for the. Mcdonnell centennial fellowship in the history of science in 1999. Technology and disease identity in twentiethcentury america, received the 1997 arthur viseltear award from the american public health association. He is the townsend martin professor of history and public affairs at princeton university. In drawing blood, medical historian keith wailoo uses the story of blood. As wailoo s account makes clear, the seemingly straightforward process of identifying disease is invariably. To coax out a shy vein, the phlebotomist might tighten the tourniquet, spend additional time palpating your veins, or place a warm pad against your skin. He is an awardwinning author on drugs and drug policy. Hello select your address best sellers help new releases gift ideas gift cards home help new releases gift ideas gift cards home. He had gone to see his father, who had just learned that his electrocardiogram ekg reading was abnormal.
From a young age, molly crabapple had the eye of an artist and the spirit of a radical. He is currently the henry putnam university professor. Technology and disease in twentiethcentury america. This fun and informative guide details the stepbystep process of taking a blood sample and makes a great. And, in order to do so, one must learn and follow the proper steps to collecting blood from gathering the right equipment to transporting the sample to the laboratory. Artist and writer molly crabapples latest book is a beautiful bloody confessional of her young life thus far. Dying in the city of the blues keith wailoo university of north.
853 653 1441 1181 539 1454 1184 1140 1340 1326 652 1165 381 251 343 1577 167 876 1202 644 388 1003 361 999 865 557 261 133 1139 912 255 47 565