| ISBN | 9781107474796 |
| Call Number | RM172 .F37 2014 |
| Author | Farrell, Anne-Maree, 1964- |
| Title | The politics of blood : ethics, innovation, and the regulation of risk / Anne-Maree Farrell. |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Imprint | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014. |
| Physical | xviii, 264 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-256) and index. |
| Content | 1. Introduction -- 2. The governance of the blood system -- 3. Revisiting the gift relationship -- 4. Professional beliefs and scientific expertise -- 5. Risk and innovation -- 6. The rise of the recipient -- 7. The politics of precaution -- 8. Regulating risk -- 9. Conclusion. |
| Subject | Blood banks -- Government policy. |
| | Blood products -- Safety measures. |
| | Blood -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
| | Blood -- Social measures. |
| Holding | LIC |
