History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Pain A Political History Keith Wailoo In this history of American political culture, Wailoo examines why and how pain and compassionate relief has been a battleground for defining the line between society’s liberal trends and conservative tendencies. 2014 288 pp., 11 halftones, 4 line drawings 978-1-4214-1365-5 $29.95 hc Also available as an e-book
Doctors Without Borders Humanitarian Quests, Impossible Dreams of Médecins Sans Frontières Renée C. Fox Fox is a sociologist known particularly for her pioneering work in medical sociology and for her ethnographic research and writing. Doctors Without Borders is based on the first-hand research she conducted about and within MSF since 1993. 2014 304 pp., 11 halftones, 6 line drawings 978-1-4214-1354-9 $29.95 hc Also available as an e-book
Gene Jockeys Life Science and the Rise of Biotech Enterprise Nicolas Rasmussen “Gene Jockeys gets the science right and takes the business and legal aspects seriously—all while situating the narrative in a sophisticated historical and philosophical tradition. Unique in providing a readable and credible account of biotech.”—William Summers, Yale University, author of Felix d`Herelle and the Origins of Molecular Biology 2014 264 pp., 12 line drawings 978-1-4214-1340-2 $35.00 hc Also available as an e-book
The Story Within Personal Essays on Genetics and Identity edited by Amy Boesky “This unique collection by a star cast of authors meditates on the complex relationship between identity and genetics.” —Alexandra Stern, University of Michigan, author of Telling Genes: The Story of Genetic Counseling in America 2013 280 pp. 978-1-4214-1096-8 $24.95 pb Also available as an e-book
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